Deadly 7.0 Quake in Tibet: 32 Injured in Serious Condition, Damage Checks Underway
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.0 has struck China’s southwestern Tibet region, killing at least 16 people and injuring 32 others, according to reports from
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.0 has struck China’s southwestern Tibet region, killing at least 16 people and injuring 32 others, according to reports from local media citing regional emergency officials. The earthquake struck at around 10:33 p.m. local time on Thursday in a sparsely populated, high-altitude area of Nagqu in northern Tibet.
The epicentre was recorded at a depth of approximately 10 kilometres, with the surrounding terrain sitting nearly 4,864 metres above sea level. The tremor was felt across the local area, around 400 kilometres from Tibet’s capital, Lhasa. n18oc_breakingnews CNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world.
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