Tibet Earthquake: 5.4 Magnitude Quake Strikes Region, National Center For Seismology Confirms
- A magnitude 4.5 aftershock struck China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, according to India’s National Center for Seismology.
- The aftershock followed a magnitude 7 earthquake in Nagqu that killed 16 people and injured 76, according to authorities.
- At least 339 homes collapsed, while officials warned of further collapses and rockslides.
- Chinese authorities evacuated more than 12,000 people and sent rescue teams and emergency supplies to the affected areas.
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Days after deadly quake, fresh 5.4 tremor jolts Tibet
Fresh earthquakes struck Tibet shortly after a powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake caused significant casualties and damage. More than 12,000 residents were evacuated as rescue operations continued in the affected areas. Chinese President Xi Jinping directed intensified search and rescue efforts while calling for timely medical treatment for the injured. Complications in relief efforts arose due to the region's harsh terrain and potential secondar…
Tibet Earthquake: 5.4 Magnitude Quake Strikes Region, National Center For Seismology Confirms
A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck Tibet at 2:09:59 pm IST on Saturday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). Further details about the earthquake, including its depth and any possible damage or casualties, are awaited. This is a developing story.........
In Qinghai Province of China, there was an earthquake of 5.3 magnitude, reported the Chinese seismology centre, and in Zado Yushu-Tibet Autonomous District, an earthquake of 5.3 magnitude was recorded, RIA "News" transmits a reference to the Chinese seismological centre. Underground shocks occurred at 16:39 local time (11:39 ms) and the earthquake was located at a depth of 10 km. In addition, the earthquake of 5.9 magnitude was recorded off the …
4.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet 30 hours after powerful tremor killed 16
This comes roughly 30 hours after a strong 7-magnitude earthquake rattled Tibet on Thursday, October 22, and claimed at least 16 lives. Besides the fatalities, the earlier quake reportedly left 76 people injured.
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