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.
The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers ...
On January 23 1556, Shaanxi, a province in northwestern China, was struck by a major earthquake ... it remains some way short of the strongest ever recorded. But as it struck in a densely ...
BEIJING/KATHMANDU- A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - 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.
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