China is hit by powerful 5.5-magnitude earthquake a day after devastating tremors left 126 dead in Tibet
1 day, 11 hours ago

China is hit by powerful 5.5-magnitude earthquake a day after devastating tremors left 126 dead in Tibet

Daily Mail  

China has been hit by a powerful 5.5-magnitude earthquake a day after devastating tremors left 126 dead in Tibet. It comes hours after a devastating earthquake tremors hit the autonomous Tibet region, with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal's capital Kathmandu and parts of India. Videos published by China's state broadcaster CCTV showed houses destroyed with walls torn apart as authorities launched a desperate rescue mission to pull survivors from the debris with temperatures sitting at least eight degrees below freezing. The US Geological Survey said the 7.1 magnitude quake struck Tibet's Dingri County, near the mountainous border with Nepal, at 9:05am local time on Tuesday.

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Tibet earthquake aftermath: Thousands of homes destroyed, 126 killed as rescue efforts continue
Top News
1 day, 16 hours ago

Tibet earthquake aftermath: Thousands of homes destroyed, 126 killed as rescue efforts continue

The Hindu  

More than 400 people trapped by a strong earthquake in the foothills of the Himalayas have been rescued, Chinese officials said, while over 30,000 residents have been relocated, as the search for survivors entered a second day on Wednesday. An initial survey showed 3,609 homes had been destroyed in the Shigatse region of Tibet, which is home to 800,000 people, …

Another earthquake hits Xizang region in Tibet as death count from massive quake rises to 126
1 day, 20 hours ago

Another earthquake hits Xizang region in Tibet as death count from massive quake rises to 126

India TV News  

Earthquakes in Tibet: Another earthquake of magnitude 4 on the Richter Scale jolted Tibet on Wednesday morning. Over 100 killed in massive earthquake Earlier on Tuesday, a massive earthquake struck near one of the holiest cities in southern Tibet, killing at least 126 people and injuring 188 with tremors forcing people to rush out to the streets also in parts …

Tibet rocked by 20 earthquakes in 24 hours: What happened in the Himalayan region
Top News
1 day, 20 hours ago

Tibet rocked by 20 earthquakes in 24 hours: What happened in the Himalayan region

India Today  

A series of powerful earthquakes rocked Tibet on Tuesday, leaving over 120 dead and more than 400 people trapped under debris as rescue operations continued for the second day on Wednesday. The seismic activity began with a 7.1-magnitude earthquake in the Xizang region, near the Nepal-Tibet border, followed by over 20 tremors within 24 hours. This tectonic activity creates extensive …

Earthquake today: Heartbreaking videos reveal devastation in Nepal, Tibet; death toll at 126
2 days, 5 hours ago

Earthquake today: Heartbreaking videos reveal devastation in Nepal, Tibet; death toll at 126

Live Mint  

Tibet Earthquake: 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 95 people in Tibet. Later in the day, China reported at least 126 deaths and 188 injuries in Tibet following an earthquake, according to Xinhua. WATCH TIBET EARTHQUAKE VIDEOS One …

Why the location of China’s magnitude 7.1 quake matters
2 days, 6 hours ago

Why the location of China’s magnitude 7.1 quake matters

The Hindu  

The story so far: At 6:35 a.m. IST on January 7, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck Tibetan China and Nepal. The Dalai Lama issued a statement in which he said: “I offer my prayers for those who have lost their lives and extend my wishes for a swift recovery to all who have been injured.” Tingry County …

Tibet earthquake today: At least 53 dead as 7.1-magnitude quake felt in Nepal and India
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2 days, 13 hours ago

Tibet earthquake today: At least 53 dead as 7.1-magnitude quake felt in Nepal and India

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The death toll from a …

A look at recent deadly earthquakes in China
2 days, 13 hours ago

A look at recent deadly earthquakes in China

The Hindu  

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 that killed more than 50 people in western China near Nepal on Tuesday was one of the country's deadliest in recent years. Here's a list of major recent earthquakes: — May 2008: A magnitude 7.9 earthquake leaves nearly 90,000 people dead or missing and presumed dead in Sichuan province. — April 2010: …

A look at recent deadly earthquakes in China
2 days, 14 hours ago

A look at recent deadly earthquakes in China

Associated Press  

BEIJING — A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 that killed at least 126 people in western China near Nepal on Tuesday was one of the country’s deadliest in recent years. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print FILE -A Hui ethnic minority man walks past cracked walls and collapsed brick walls in …

Earthquake Today 2025 LIVE: Death toll in Tibet rises to 126, dozens still trapped
2 days, 15 hours ago

Earthquake Today 2025 LIVE: Death toll in Tibet rises to 126, dozens still trapped

Live Mint  

Earthquake Today Live Updates: A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck and jolted the city of Xigaze in Tibet Autonomous Region in China on Tuesday, killing at least 126 people, reported AP. Earthquake Today 2025 LIVE: Rescue teams work amid rubble after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake killed at least 95 people in Xigaze, Tibet. Earthquake Today Live Updates: Over 1000 houses were damaged …

Tibet earthquake: Nine dead as 7.1-magnitude quake felt in Nepal and India
Top News
2 days, 16 hours ago

Tibet earthquake: Nine dead as 7.1-magnitude quake felt in Nepal and India

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake …

95 killed, 130 injured as 7.1-magnitude earthquake hits Tibet; tremors felt in Nepal, India
2 days, 17 hours ago

95 killed, 130 injured as 7.1-magnitude earthquake hits Tibet; tremors felt in Nepal, India

The Hindu  

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck China’s remote Tibet region on Tuesday morning rose to at least 95, state media said. Earlier, a strong earthquake killed 95 and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the region of western China and across the border in Nepal. Tremors felt in Nepal, India In Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, …

Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people and leaves many trapped
2 days, 18 hours ago

Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people and leaves many trapped

Associated Press  

BEIJING — 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. At least 188 people were injured in Tibet on the Chinese side of the border, the official Xinhua News Agency said. People in northeastern Nepal strongly …

Death toll rises to 126 after six earthquakes rock Tibet
2 days, 20 hours ago

Death toll rises to 126 after six earthquakes rock Tibet

India Today  

Six earthquakes, including a powerful 7.1 magnitude tremor, struck Tibet on Tuesday, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. The seismic activity, centered in Tibet's Tingri County, caused widespread panic as buildings swayed across the region, with tremors felt as far away as India, Nepal, and Bhutan. The region's geological conditions often result in earthquakes capable of altering the …

As multiple earthquakes strike Tibet, Nepal, X users share terrifying videos
2 days, 20 hours ago

As multiple earthquakes strike Tibet, Nepal, X users share terrifying videos

India Today  

A series of earthquakes, the largest, measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale, struck Tibet near the Nepal-Tibet border on Tuesday morning. The tremors, which also rocked parts of India, Nepal, and Bhutan, have left at least 53 people dead and 62 injured, according to Chinese state media. #EXCLUSIVE MAGNITUDO 7.1 EARTHQUAKE IN TINGRI, TIBET AUTONOMOUS REGION, CHINA, FELT ACROSS BANGLADESH, …

Fact Check: Damaged building from old Taiwan tremor VIRAL as Jan 7 Tibet earthquake
2 days, 20 hours ago

Fact Check: Damaged building from old Taiwan tremor VIRAL as Jan 7 Tibet earthquake

India Today  

Early on January 7, a massive magnitude 7.1 earthquake rattled Tibet, with Chinese authorities reporting at least 95 dead. "A devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck parts of China, Taiwan, Nepal, and India earlier today, with its epicentre located in the Tibet Autonomous region near the Nepal border at a depth of 10 kilometres. India Today Fact Check found that the …

Massive earthquake in Tibet kills over hundred, causes widespread devastation | In Pics
2 days, 20 hours ago

Massive earthquake in Tibet kills over hundred, causes widespread devastation | In Pics

India TV News  

Image Source : AP 1/6 Multiple earthquakes shook Tibet on Tuesday morning causing widespread devastation. Image Source : ap 2/6 Two more earthquakes struck the region later in the morning. Image Source : @BRICSOnah/x 3/6 The epicentre of the quake was located where the Indian and Eurasia tectonic plates clash and cause uplifts in the Himalayan mountains strong enough to …

Strong earthquake kills dozens in region of Tibet near Mount Everest
2 days, 20 hours ago

Strong earthquake kills dozens in region of Tibet near Mount Everest

NPR  

Strong earthquake kills dozens in region of Tibet near Mount Everest toggle caption AP/Xinhua BEIJING — A strong earthquake killed at least 95 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the high-altitude region of western China and across the border in Nepal. About 50 aftershocks were recorded in the three hours after …

At least 126 killed as powerful earthquake hits Tibet
2 days, 20 hours ago

At least 126 killed as powerful earthquake hits Tibet

Al Jazeera  

At least 188 injured as tremors also shook buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India. A strong earthquake has struck near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, killing at least 126 people and leaving more than 100 others wounded, Chinese authorities said. Very strong 7.0 #quake hits near Shigatse, Tibet, China – info, user reports and updates | Jan 7, 2025 …

At least 126 killed after strong earthquake hits China’s Tibet
2 days, 20 hours ago

At least 126 killed after strong earthquake hits China’s Tibet

Al Jazeera  

A powerful earthquake has struck a remote region of Tibet, killing at least 126 people and wounding more than 100 others, with tremors felt in Nepal, Bhutan and parts of northern India. The United States Geological Survey said the earthquake on Tuesday measured 7.1 on the Richter scale, while the China Earthquake Networks Center recorded a magnitude of 6.8. “Dingri …

Deadly earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse: What we know so far
2 days, 20 hours ago

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

Al Jazeera  

Rescue efforts are under way after the earthquake hits Tibet, with tremors felt as far as Nepal, India and Bhutan. Earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse, tremors also felt in Nepal and India A powerful earthquake has struck a remote region of Tibet, killing at least 95 people and wounding dozens, with tremors felt in Nepal, Bhutan and parts of northern India. …

126 dead after multiple earthquakes strike Tibet region in China; tremors felt in parts of India
2 days, 20 hours ago

126 dead after multiple earthquakes strike Tibet region in China; tremors felt in parts of India

India TV News  

At least 126 people are reported dead as six earthquakes, including a powerful one measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale, shook the Tibet region in China on Tuesday morning. Tibet earthquake The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.1 earthquake was centered in the Tibet region at a depth of about 10 kilometers. One of magnitude 4.7 was recorded at …

Another earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hits Xizang region in Tibet, second in 5 hours
2 days, 20 hours ago

Another earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hits Xizang region in Tibet, second in 5 hours

India TV News  

Another earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter Scale has hit Xizang region in Tibet at 11:27:19 IST. Earlier in the day, another earthquake had hit Dingri County in Xigaze City, located in the Xizang Autonomous Region that left at least 126 people dead, several injured, and caused extensive damage, including the collapse of numerous buildings, Taipei Times reported, citing …

Powerful earthquake rocks remote region of Tibet and parts of Nepal, killing more than 120
3 days, 20 hours ago

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

CNN  

Hong Kong CNN — More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with tremors felt across the Himalayas in neighboring Nepal, Bhutan and parts of northern India. “We have never felt an earthquake that strong before.” On Tuesday, local authorities closed down a base camp for climbing Mount …

Strong earthquake in China kills scores of people in Tibet
3 days, 20 hours ago

Strong earthquake in China kills scores of people in Tibet

LA Times  

People stand amid damaged houses in the aftermath of an earthquake in southwestern China on Tuesday. A strong earthquake killed at least 53 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the region of western China and across the border in Nepal. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake measured magnitude 7.1 and …

Nevada struck by 5.6 magnitude earthquake that rattles homes in California
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Nevada struck by 5.6 magnitude earthquake that rattles homes in California

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A 5.6 magnitude earthquake …

7.3-magnitude quake hits China's Taiwan
9 months ago

7.3-magnitude quake hits China's Taiwan

China Daily  

This photo taken on April 3, 2024 shows fallen tiles of a damaged building in Taipei, Taiwan. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien of China's Taiwan at 7:58 am Wednesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. TAIPEI/BEIJING -- A 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien in China's Taiwan on Wednesday, leading to the suspension …

Thousands of people forced from their homes after magnitude 7.1 quake in western China
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Thousands of people forced from their homes after magnitude 7.1 quake in western China

LA Times  

People gather around a fire for warmth in China’s western Xinjiang region Tuesday after a massive earthquake. The previous day, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in a remote part of China’s Xinjiang region killed three people and left five injured, while damaging hundreds of buildings. In Kizilsu Kirgiz prefecture, the earthquake caused damage of various degrees to 851 buildings, collapsing 93 …

'Very strong' 7.1 magnitude quake in China kills three; officials cite sparse population
11 months, 2 weeks ago

'Very strong' 7.1 magnitude quake in China kills three; officials cite sparse population

Hindustan Times  

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake in a remote part of China’s western Xinjiang region killed at least three people and caused extensive damage in freezing weather, officials said Tuesday while suggesting that the area's sparse population contributed to the “very strong” quake's low death toll. The quake rocked Uchturpan county in Aksu prefecture shortly after 2 am, the China Earthquake Networks …

Earthquake of Magnitude 7.2 Hits China-Kyrgyzstan Border
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Earthquake of Magnitude 7.2 Hits China-Kyrgyzstan Border

The Quint  

Around six people have been reported to be injured, and more than 100 homes have been damaged, according to the Associated Press news agency, which is citing authorities. China broadcaster CCTV reported that there were several aftershocks following the earthquake, two of which measured above a magnitude of 5. China's CCTV shows a landslide caused by an earthquake that blocks …

‘Very strong’ 7.1 magnitude quake in western China kills 3 as officials cite sparse population there
11 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Very strong’ 7.1 magnitude quake in western China kills 3 as officials cite sparse population there

Associated Press  

UCHTURPAN, China — A magnitude 7.1 earthquake in a remote part of China’s western Xinjiang region killed at least three people and caused extensive damage in freezing weather, officials said Tuesday while suggesting that the area’s sparse population contributed to the “very strong” quake’s low death toll. The quake rocked Uchturpan county in Aksu prefecture shortly after 2 a.m., the …

China earthquake death toll rises to 149, two still missing after a week
1 year ago

China earthquake death toll rises to 149, two still missing after a week

The Hindu  

One of China's most powerful earthquakes in recent years killed at least 149 people in a remote northwestern region, according to state media, with two people still missing after the magnitude 6.2 temblor hit a week ago. The epicentre of the quake straddled the provinces of Gansu and Qinghai in an area where many of China's Hui people, a tight-knit …

Yearender 2023: From Cyclone Biparjoy to China earthquake, top 10 natural calamities of this year
1 year ago

Yearender 2023: From Cyclone Biparjoy to China earthquake, top 10 natural calamities of this year

India TV News  

Yearender 2023: ​A natural disaster is a natural occurrence that causes great damage to property or loss of human life. Turkey–Syria earthquakes As many as 59,259 people lost their lives after a massive earthquake of 7.8 magnitude jolted parts of Turkey and Syria on February this year. According to the State's Revenue and Disaster Management Ministry, over 12 lakh people …

China Earthquake: Death toll climbs to 131 as rescue operation continues
1 year ago

China Earthquake: Death toll climbs to 131 as rescue operation continues

Firstpost  

The Tibet-Himalayan region, which borders Qinghai province, is prone to frequent earthquakes as a result of continental plate tectonics. As of now, 4,298 people have been evacuated and 74 individuals have been saved, according to China’s Ministry of Emergency Management Around 131 people have been killed as a result of the strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake that rocked a hilly area …

A look at recent deadly earthquakes in China
1 year ago

A look at recent deadly earthquakes in China

Associated Press  

BEIJING — An earthquake that killed more than 120 people in China this week was the country’s deadliest in nearly a decade. Here’s a list of major recent earthquakes: — May 2008: A magnitude 7.9 earthquake leaves nearly 90,000 people dead or missing and presumed dead in Sichuan province. — April 2010: A magnitude 7.1 earthquake kills 2,698 people in …

WATCH moment when 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck China, killed over 118
1 year ago

WATCH moment when 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck China, killed over 118

Firstpost  

A report by China Central Television said there were a total of nine aftershocks at magnitude 3.0 and above were recorded before dawn on Tuesday A CCTV footage that captured the moment when a devastating 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted China’s northwestern Gansu province, killing at least 118 and injuring almost 400 people, is going viral on social media. CCTV footage captured …

In Pics: Powerful earthquake in China kills over 110
1 year ago

In Pics: Powerful earthquake in China kills over 110

Hindustan Times  

In Pics: Powerful earthquake in China kills over 110 China earthquake: At least 118 dead, over 400 injured in a powerful 6.2 earthquake.. 1 / 8 View Photos in a new improved layout At least 116 people were killed and nearly 400 others injured after a powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck a remote mountainous region in northwest China. 3 / 8 …

Over 100 killed, 200 injured after 6.2 magnitude quake hit Gansu-Qinghai border
1 year ago

Over 100 killed, 200 injured after 6.2 magnitude quake hit Gansu-Qinghai border

Live Mint  

As many as 111 people were killed in a 6.2 magnitude earthquake that occurred just before midnight on Monday in a mountainous region in northwestern China, the country's state media reported today. The official Xinhua News Agency, as quoted by The Associated Press, said that 100 people died in the province of Gansu and another 11 in the neighboring province …

Earthquake in China | Death toll at 127 in Gansu and Qinghai provinces
1 year ago

Earthquake in China | Death toll at 127 in Gansu and Qinghai provinces

The Hindu  

A strong overnight earthquake rattled a mountainous region of northwestern China, authorities said on December 19, destroying homes, leaving residents out in a below-freezing winter night and killing 127 people in the nation’s deadliest quake in nine years. The magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck just before midnight on Monday, injuring more than 700 people, damaging roads and knocking out power and …

An earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 131 people and is the deadliest in 9 years
1 year ago

An earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 131 people and is the deadliest in 9 years

Associated Press  

BEIJING — A strong overnight earthquake rattled a mountainous region of northwestern China, authorities said Tuesday, reducing homes to rubble, leaving residents outside in a below-freezing winter night and killing 131 people in the nation’s deadliest quake in nine years. The magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck just before midnight on Monday, injuring more than 700 people, damaging roads and knocking out …

Earthquake in China kills at least 127 people and is the deadliest in 9 years
1 year ago

Earthquake in China kills at least 127 people and is the deadliest in 9 years

LA Times  

Students gather after evacuating from their dormitories at the Lanzhou University Yuzhong campus in northwestern China on Tuesday after an earthquake. A strong overnight earthquake rattled a mountainous region of northwestern China, authorities said Tuesday, destroying homes, leaving residents out in a below-freezing night and killing 127 people in the nation’s deadliest quake in nine years. The magnitude 6.2 earthquake …

Earthquake rattles western China, killing more than 100 people
1 year ago

Earthquake rattles western China, killing more than 100 people

NPR  

Earthquake rattles western China, killing more than 100 people Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP BEIJING — A strong earthquake struck a remote part of western China overnight killing at least 118 people and injuring more than 500, the state news agency Xinhua reported Tuesday. The tremblor hit Jishishan County, in the southwestern part of Gansu province near the …

6.2 magnitude earthquake jolts China, 111 dead, 200 injured
1 year, 1 month ago

6.2 magnitude earthquake jolts China, 111 dead, 200 injured

Op India  

At least 111 people have been killed in China’s Gansu and neighbouring Qinghai provinces after the strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake, state media Xinhua reported, citing local earthquake relief headquarters. In addition to the death toll, around 200 people are injured, the New York Times reported citing Chinese state media. According to Global Times, Xi has issued important instructions, demanding full-scale search …

Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 jolts Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand
1 year, 2 months ago

Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 jolts Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand

Live Mint  

An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand on Monday, but there was no damage to life or property, reported PTI. The quake shook Dharchula, Didihat and Bangapani areas of Pithoragarh district at 4.17 p.m., the disaster management office told the news agency. The quake-struck Nepal received India's first consignment of emergency relief materials …

Earthquake today: Strong tremors felt in Delhi as 5.2 magnitude quake hits Nepal
1 year, 2 months ago

Earthquake today: Strong tremors felt in Delhi as 5.2 magnitude quake hits Nepal

Live Mint  

Earthquake today: An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 on the Richter scale struck Nepal on Monday. The country is grappling with the aftermath of a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck the region on Friday. “Earthquake of Magnitude:5.6, Occurred on 06-11-2023, 16:16:40 IST, Lat: 28.89 & Long: 82.36, Depth: 10 Km, Region,” posted National Centre for Seismology on X, formerly Twitter, on …

Another earthquake of 3.6 magnitude strikes Nepal
1 year, 2 months ago

Another earthquake of 3.6 magnitude strikes Nepal

The Hindu  

Nepal earthquake While Nepal is still grappling with the devastating earthquake that has resulted in over 157 fatalities, another earthquake, measuring 3.6 in magnitude, shook the Himalayan nation in the early hours of November 5. "Earthquake of Magnitude: 3.6, Occurred on 05-11-2023, 04:38:20 IST, Lat: 28.63 & Long: 83.94, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 169 km NW of Kathmandu, Nepal," NCS …

Nepal Earthquake | Rescuers struggle to find Nepal quake survivors as deaths reach 157
1 year, 2 months ago

Nepal Earthquake | Rescuers struggle to find Nepal quake survivors as deaths reach 157

The Hindu  

Rescue workers in Nepal began digging through the rubble of collapsed houses with their bare hands on November 4, searching for survivors after the country’s worst earthquake in eight years killed 157 people and shook buildings as far away as New Delhi. Our thoughts are with the bereaved families and we wish the injured a quick recovery.” PM Modi attacks …

A glance at some of Nepal's deadliest earthquakes
1 year, 2 months ago

A glance at some of Nepal's deadliest earthquakes

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook …

Nepal earthquake news: A look at deadly earthquakes in Nepal since 2015
1 year, 2 months ago

Nepal earthquake news: A look at deadly earthquakes in Nepal since 2015

Live Mint  

At least 132 people were killed and over 100 injured as rescuers searched mountain villages after a strong earthquake of 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal. Local historical sites and temples were destroyed in the 2015 Nepal earthquake, besides entire towns and over a million houses being razed to the ground, Reuters reported. The deadliest earthquake prior to 2015 occurred in 1934, …

At least 128 dead as strong quake rocks northwestern Nepal, officials say toll expected to rise
1 year, 2 months ago

At least 128 dead as strong quake rocks northwestern Nepal, officials say toll expected to rise

The Hindu  

A strong earthquake shook northwestern Nepal districts just before midnight Friday, and officials said at least 128 people were dead and dozens more injured as rescuers searched mountain villages. Eighty people were killed and more than 140 people sustained injuries in Jajarkot and Rukum districts of Western Nepal, according to state-run Nepal Television. The impact of the quake that took …

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