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BEIJING (AP) — A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 that killed at least 126 people in western China near Nepal on Tuesday was one of the country’s deadliest in recent years.

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 ...

The earthquake struck at 9:05 AM local time (01:05 GMT) on Tuesday at a depth of 10km (6.2 miles), according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre. The United States Geological Survey (USGS ...

At least nine people have died in a strong earthquake in China. The 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck in a mountainous area in the autonomous Tibet region, near the border with Nepal, shortly after ...

Of the five affected dams, three have since been emptied, the Tibet emergency management official told a news ... China and India in one of the world's most remote, quake-prone regions ...

Search and rescue workers were battling the high altitude and frigid weather as they searched for survivors a day after a massive earthquake killed 126 people in western China’s Tibet autonomous ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - At least 126 people were killed in Tibet by this week's earthquake of magnitude 6.8, the fifth-deadliest since 2008, data from China's National Earthquake Data Center shows.

The earthquake, which has killed at least 126 people and injured hundreds, was a reminder of the risks from a hydropower building spree by China and ... ago Reuters, the news and media division ...