A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet, with a depth of 5 km. This follows several recent earthquakes in the region, ...

Scientists analyzing seismic data from southern Tibet discovered that the Indian tectonic plate is fragmenting as it subducts ...

When The Global Times announced that Beijing was going to build a cascade of nine large HPPs on the Yarlung Tsangpo, human ...

At least 126 people were killed by a powerful earthquake that rocked a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning. The quake was so strong that tremors were reportedly felt in neighboring Nepal and ...

A rural county in the Chinese region of Tibet, still feeling tremors from last week's magnitude 6.8 earthquake, was jolted on Monday (Jan 13) night by two powerful aftershocks barely a minute apart. A ...

BEIJING -A rural county in the Chinese region of Tibet, still feeling ... Nepal and northern India are often hit by earthquakes caused by the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates.

Over millions of years, their collision has formed the majestic Himalayan mountain range, but it has also caused immense seismic activity in the region. Tibet is particularly vulnerable to ...

Uncover the secrets of the Himalayas' formation as scientists reveal the Indian Plate's hidden movements, plate delamination, ...

BEIJING - Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems including cracks at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they ...

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