Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a ...

Southwestern parts of China, Nepal and northern India are often hit by earthquakes caused by the ... One of the world's largest wire services, it provides financial news as well as international ...

The jolt on Monday shook the Dingri County in Xigaze of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. The earthquake shook the area around the holy town of Xigaze at 8:58 pm local time, according to the ...

Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems, including cracks, at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they have inspected since a magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the southwest region last week ...

A major earthquake hit a secluded region of Tibet on the morning of January 7, resulting in considerable destruction. Authorities in China reported that the earthquake struck the northern foothills of ...

The China Earthquake Networks Centre located the epicentre ... of magnitude 6 or above in what is know as the Lhasa block, the largest of which was the 6.9-magnitude quake in Mainling in 2017 ...

Earthquakes are among the most devastating natural disasters, capable of causing significant damage and loss of life. From 1990 to 2024, several countries have experienced a high number of major ...

A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China near Nepal on Tuesday morning, killing at least 32 people.

Earthquakes in China happen most frequently on the Tibetan ... of Sichuan and in Qinghai and Gansu provinces. Here's a list of major recent earthquakes: — May 2008: A magnitude 7.9 earthquake ...

The health ministry confirmed a total of 27 injuries, while the Nanxi district fire brigade stated that “no major damage” had been reported. The earthquake triggered a fire at a printing ...