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At least 95 killed in 7.1-magnitude Tibet earthquake

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.

ABC News on MSN · 2d

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.

NBC News on MSN · 2d

China says 126 dead after 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet

HONG KONG — A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck near one of Tibet ’s holiest cities Tuesday, killing at least 126 people, Chinese state media reported. The earthquake, which was recorded just after 9 a.m. (8 p.m. ET Monday), was centered at a depth of nearly 6 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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The Economist · 17h

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.

Yahoo · 22h

Search for Tibet earthquake survivors called off by authorities

STORY: Chinese officials ended the search for survivors of Tibet's 6.8 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday, one day after the tremor.They say they're shifting focus to relocating the displaced and treating the injured after pulling a reported 407 people from the rubble.

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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Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people, China's state media say, with many others feared trapped

A strong earthquake killed more than 100 people in Tibet and left many others trapped in the autonomous region of western ...

Deadly earthquake shakes Tibet region of western China near Mount Everest

A deadly earthquake struck near the city of Shigatse in Tibet region and was felt in neighboring Nepal and India. The ...

Strong Earthquake Hits Remote Tibet in Western China, Killing Dozens

Chinese state media said at least 126 people had died in the magnitude 7.1 quake near an area of religious significance in ...

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 the recent earthquake in the region ...

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Touching moment: All-out rescue efforts in quake-hit Xizang

A doctor inquires a resident injured in the earthquake at the Xigaze People's Hospital in Xigaze City, southwest China's ...

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Social workers in Xizang provide psychological counseling for children in disaster-affected areas

A batch of heating stoves arrives at the epicenter Tsogo Township of Dingri County in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous ...

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World leaders, heads of int'l organizations extend condolences to Xi over strong earthquake

Foreign leaders and heads of international organizations have sent condolence messages to Chinese President Xi Jinping or expressed their sincere symp ...

Xinhua23h

In pics: first after-quake newborn in Xigaze, China's Xizang

The first after-quake newborn sleeps in an incubator at the Xigaze People's Hospital in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang ...

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