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Earthquake in Tibet
Magnitude 7 earthquake hits Tibet near Nagqu, China.
In brief
Magnitude 7 earthquake hits Tibet near Nagqu, China. A magnitude 7 earthquake struck Tibet in China with the epicenter near Nagqu, causing casualties and triggering a Level IV emergency response. Originally reported by mint.
Earthquake Impact
A magnitude 7 earthquake struck Tibet in China near Nagqu at 10:33 pm local time.
Epicenter Details
The epicenter was 10 km deep in northern Tibet's Nagqu, 400 km from Lhasa.
Emergency Response
China activated a Level IV emergency response and sent a working group to the affected area.
The key point
A magnitude 7 earthquake struck Tibet in China with the epicenter near Nagqu, causing casualties and triggering a Level IV emergency response.
