Tremors from the magnitude 6.9 earthquake were reported in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu, where buildings were shaking.
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake on Nepal-Tibet border sent tremors across China, India, Bhutan and Bangladesh. The first reports of loss of life and damage to property came from Chinese city Shigatse, ...
Kathmandu is about 230km (140 miles) south of Shigatse. Tremors were also felt in India’s northern state of Bihar which borders Nepal. They were also felt in Bhutan’s capital Thimphu.
Many homes in Shigatse city were reduced to rubble ... The quake woke residents in Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu, about 140 miles from the epicentre, and sent them running into the streets.
Surveillance camera footage at a supermarket in Shigatse shared by Xinhua captured ... adding that all tourists had been evacuated. In Nepal’s Solukhumbu district, just across the border from ...
The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers ...
the earthquake struck Tibet's holy city of Shigatse, according to the BBC. Multiple aftershocks affected the "high-altitude region of western China and across the border in Nepal," the Associated ...
Tents, quilts, stoves and other relief items were being delivered to people whose homes were uninhabitable or unsafe. State ...
A powerful earthquake has rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, killing at least 53 people and shaking buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India.
Shigatse is one of Tibet’s holiest cities ... Powerful tremors were also felt in northern India’s Bihar state and Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, some 400km (248 miles) away, where residents ...
The tremor, which Chinese authorities recorded as magnitude 6.8, hit Dingri County in Shigatse, a mountainous region in western China that borders Nepal. Shigatse, which is about 240 miles from ...