Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Tibet
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Local government officials / Xinhua
Tibet, China
October 22, 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 310/23/2026, 4:30:48 AM
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit Tibet, killing at least 16 people and injuring 32. Over 339 residential buildings collapsed in the region. The epicenter was 190km northeast of Nagqu at a depth of 10km.
- Earlier version 210/23/2026, 4:00:45 AM
- Earlier version 110/23/2026, 2:30:46 AM
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