At least 126 people were killed in Tibet by this week's earthquake of magnitude 6.8, the fifth-deadliest since 2008, data from China's National Earthquake Data Center shows.

At least 12 people have been killed and more than 100 injured in a strong earthquake which ... the authorities said. Sichuan is regularly hit by earthquakes. In 2008 more than 87,000 people ...

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The 7.9 magnitude quake in Sichuan in 2008 left nearly 90,000 people dead or missing. After the earthquake stuck ... Following news of the pig's death, people took to social media to pay their ...

In May 2008, a 7.9 earthquake in Sichuan province in the southwest killed ... The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for ...

southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File) ...