A huge magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit the holy city of Shigatse, or Xigazê, in the autonomous region of Tibet in China.

Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4.

The earthquake would have been felt there although it is considerably away from more intensely affected areas. Shigatse city ...

Rescuers searched through damaged villages and streets littered with rubble for survivors after an earthquake struck one of ...

Tremors were also felt in Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, as well as Bhutan and northern India. China says about 1,500 fire and ...

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

Tremors from the magnitude 6.9 earthquake were reported in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu, where buildings were shaking.

A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet's Shigatse city on Tuesday morning. The tremor occurred at 9:05 a.m. local time with ...

At least 32 people have been confirmed dead after a major earthquake struck China's mountainous Tibet region on Tuesday ...

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale jolted Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city, early on Tuesday ...

The 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck an area that serves as a major stop on the way to the North Base Camp, where adventurers ...

A strong earthquake killed more than 100 people in Tibet and left many others trapped in the autonomous region of western ...