Explained: Why Tibet witnessed massive 6.8-magnitude earthquake that killed 126
Tuesday, 7 January 2025 () The Tibetan plateau is known to be prone to heavy earthquakes as it sits right over the place where the tectonic Eurasian and Indian plates meet.
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Dingri County, Tibet, causing massive destruction, killing 53 people, and injuring dozens. Over 1,000 houses collapsed, leaving thousands displaced. Rescue operations are underway as officials warn of aftershocks and risks like avalanches. Relief efforts face...
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On Tuesday 7 January, an earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale struck an outlying district of the city of Shigatse in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
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