Tremors from the magnitude 6.9 earthquake were reported in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu, where buildings were shaking.
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake on Nepal-Tibet border sent tremors across China, India, Bhutan and Bangladesh. The first reports of loss of life and damage to property came from Chinese city Shigatse, ...
More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with ...
Kathmandu is about 230km (140 miles) south of Shigatse. Tremors were also felt in India’s northern state of Bihar which borders Nepal. They were also felt in Bhutan’s capital Thimphu.
Many homes in Shigatse city were reduced to rubble ... The quake woke residents in Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu, about 140 miles from the epicentre, and sent them running into the streets.
Image: Shigatse is home to the Tashilhunpo Monastery. File pic: AP State media said the initial earthquake was followed by dozens of aftershocks with magnitudes of up to 4.4 Tremors were also felt in ...
A powerful earthquake has rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, killing at least 53 people and shaking buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India.
The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers ...
Old earthquake footage has resurfaced online in the aftermath of a devastating tremor on January 7 that killed at least 126 people in China's remote Tibet region. One video of a large crack that ...
More than 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet have been rescued, Chinese officials said on Wednesday, with an unknown number still unaccounted for in freezing weather a day after ...
Surveillance camera footage at a supermarket in Shigatse shared by Xinhua captured ... adding that all tourists had been evacuated. In Nepal’s Solukhumbu district, just across the border from ...