53 killed, over 60 injured as earthquake hits Tibet, many buildings collapsed; The earthquake occurred at 9.05 a.m. (0105 GMT), with its epicenter located in Tingri, a rural county that serves as the northern gateway to the Everest region. A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s most revered cities on Tuesday. The quake resulted in at least 53 fatalities and caused buildings to shake across neighbouring countries, including Nepal, Bhutan, and India. The earthquake occurred at 9.05 a.m. (0105 GMT), with its…
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