A rural county in the Chinese region of Tibet, still feeling tremors from last week’s magnitude 6.8 earthquake, was jolted on ...

The quake also jolted Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan ... said the tremors were felt in seven hill districts bordering Tibet. "So far we have not received any information of any loss of life ...

The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers ...

At least 95 people died and 130 are injured in a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the mountainous region of Tibet in China, with tremors felt across Nepal, Bhutan and India. The ...

Its epicenter, located in Tingri county high on the Tibetan plateau, was close to the border with Nepal, around 50 miles north of the world’s highest mountain. The tremors were felt as far away as ...

A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China near Nepal on Tuesday morning, killing at least 32 people.

State broadcaster CCTV said there are a handful of communities within three miles of the epicenter, which was 240 miles from Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, and about 14 miles from the region's ...

The death toll following a powerful earthquake in Tibet on Tuesday has risen to at least 53, according to Chinese state media. The magnitude 7.1 earthquake was centred in Tibet at a depth of about ...

Shigatse, which is about 240 miles from the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, is the seat of the Panchen Lama, the second most important spiritual figure in Tibetan Buddhism after the Dalai Lama.

The Dalai Lama was just 23 when he escaped the Tibetan capital Lhasa in fear for his life after Chinese soldiers eviscerated an uprising in 1959, crossing the snowy Himalayas into India.

They were also felt in Bhutan’s capital Thimphu. According to Nepal ... were experienced in seven hill districts which border Tibet. People leave their houses during an earthquake in Kathmandu ...