NBC News29d
Deadly earthquake shakes Tibet region of western China near Mount Everest
A deadly earthquake struck near the city of Shigatse in Tibet region and was ... high-altitude region about 50 miles northeast of Mount Everest, which straddles the China-Nepal border.
People28d
At Least 95 Dead After Powerful 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Mount Everest: Reports
The earthquake reportedly struck Tibet's holy city of Shigatse on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 7 Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024.
Al Jazeera English29d
Deadly earthquake hits Tibet’s Shigatse: What we know so far
The epicentre of the quake was the Shigatse high-altitude county of Dingri, located on the Chinese side of Mount Everest and home to about 62,000 people. Tuesday’s quake was the most powerful ...
CNN29d
Powerful earthquake rocks remote region of Tibet and parts of Nepal, killing more than 120
Anna Guo, an 18-year-old college student traveling with a tour group, was about to depart Shigatse and head southwest to see Mount Everest when the ground started shaking violently on Tuesday morning.
The Sun28d
At least 126 dead as massive 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Everest and collapses buildings in Tibet
The earthquake also rocked Mount Everest - the world's tallest peak ... water being cut off for the tens of thousands of residents. Shigatse is widely regarded as one of the holiest cities in ...