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Reuters on MSN · 18h

Search widens for Tibet quake survivors as tens of thousands moved to shelters

Authorities moved more than 47,000 people to shelters in earthquake-hit Tibet, Chinese officials said on Thursday, while rescuers widen a massive combing effort for survivors near the foothills of the Himalayas,

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Tents arrive for survivors of a quake that killed 126 in freezing, high-altitude Tibet

Rescuers in the freezing, high-altitude Tibet region in western China searched a second day for any remaining victims of a deadly earthquake that struck near a holy city for Tibetan Buddhists, before shifting their focus to resettling the survivors.

Tibet earthquake rescuers race to reach survivors trapped in freezing conditions

Rescue workers in China ’s mountainous Tibet region are racing to reach survivors trapped under the rubble as night temperatures drop far below freezing point following a powerful earthquake.

Tibet, earthquake

The Economist · 15h

A big earthquake causes destruction in Tibet

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet on January 7th, killing at least 126 people. The quake’s epicentre was in Dingri county, some 50 miles from the base of Mount Everest and near the holy city of Shigatse.

USA Today · 2d

Deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet killing at least 95

BEIJING/KATHMANDU- A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and collapsing hundreds of houses, Chinese authorities said.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 1d

Earthquake kills at least 126 in Tibet

A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble and killing at least 126 people in Tibet. Many others were trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the remote region.

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Tibet earthquake: Deadly magnitude 7.1 quake hits holy city of Shigatse

A huge magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit the holy city of Shigatse, or Xigazê, in the autonomous region of Tibet in China.

2don MSN

At least 126 dead, scores injured in 6.8 magnitude earthquake near holy city in Tibet, Chinese media reports

Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4.

1don MSN

Powerful earthquake rocks remote region of Tibet and parts of Nepal, killing more than 120

More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with ...

2d

Major earthquake in Tibet death toll rises to 126, state media says

At least 95 people died after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the city of Shigatse in Tibet, with tremors also felt in ...

Al Jazeera English1d

Deadly earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse: What we know so far

Search for survivors has ended after the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Tibet killed at least 126 and wounded dozens.

2d

Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city

The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers and trekkers.

The News International3d

Tibet's Shigatse rocked by 6.8 magnitude earthquake: China quake centre

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale jolted Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city, early on Tuesday ...

Tibetan activists slams China’s attempt to replace ‘Tibet’ with ‘Xizang’ during mournful events

The Tibetan people in-exile feel sad as China is using the term ‘Xizang’ for Tibet to gain global recognition in the wake of ...

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