Aftershocks aggravate Tibet earthquake damage

China: Aftershocks aggravate Tibet earthquake damage
Thousands of aftershocks following the deadly Tibet earthquake early this month continue to cause havoc and instability in the most affected areas amid ongoing humanitarian efforts. More than 3,600 aftershocks have been recorded since the M6.
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 Tibet. It was felt in neighboring Nepal.
Earthquake kills at least 125 in Tibet near China’s border with Nepal
The 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck an area that serves as a major stop on the way to the North Base Camp, where adventurers set out to climb Mount Everest.
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.
Tibet hit by two powerful aftershocks of last week’s earthquake
A rural county in the Chinese region of Tibet, still feeling tremors from last week’s magnitude 6.8 earthquake, was jolted on Monday night by two powerful aftershocks barely a minute apart.
Tibet’s quake is a seismic warning to China and India over their mega dam ambitions
Just as border tensions seemed to be easing, the Yarlung Tsangpo River project raises new questions between the two countries.
5.0-magnitude earthquake hits Tibet county
A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Dingri County in Xigaze, Tibet, China on Monday night, with no casualties reported so far. The quake, which was felt in Nepal's capital Kathmandu, occurred at a depth of 10 km.
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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 ...
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Tibet quake highlights earthquake risk for dams on roof of the world
Deadly Tibet quake damaged four reservoirs Shows risks of adding hydropower in Himalayas, experts say Dams in region are 68, with 101 planned or being built China building world's largest hydro ...
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Deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet killing at least 95
At least 95 people were known to have been killed and 130 injured on the Tibetan side, China's state-run television reported. There were no reports of deaths elsewhere. The quake's impact was ...
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Powerful 7.1 earthquake kills 95 in Tibet, shakes China-Nepal border region
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Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city
At least 126 people were known to have been killed and 188 injured on the Tibetan side, China's state-run Xinhua news agency reported. There were no reports of deaths elsewhere. Footage broadcast ...
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Quake in China's Tibet kills 53 with tremors felt in Nepal, India
A devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 53 people and collapsed "many buildings" on January 7, with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal's capital Kathmandu and ...