The death toll stood at 126 as of Tuesday evening. The quake struck the city of Xigaze, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism.

Nearly 22,400 people injured in China's Tibet region by an earthquake earlier this month were treated by the Chinese military ...

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, people stand amidst damaged houses in the aftermath of an earthquake in Tonglai Village, Changsuo Township of Dingri in Xigaze, southwestern China’s Tibet ...

The sun has come out over the makeshift houses in Dingri County of southwest China Xizang Autonomous Region which was struck ...

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescuers transfer the injured at Zhacun Village of Dingri County in Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Tuesday Jan. 7, 2025.

More than 1,000 homes were damaged in the barren and sparsely populated region, state broadcaster CCTV reported.

The sun has come out over the makeshift houses in Dingri County of southwest China Xizang Autonomous Region which was struck by a 68-magnitude earth ...

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

Xigaze is located 90 km north-east of Lobutse in the Khumbu Himalayan range in northeast Nepal, and is the last border town of Tibet not far from the Nepal-Tibet-Indian tri-junction touching Sikkim.