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Powerful earthquake hits holy city in China’s Tibet

today7 January, 2025

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A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck near one of Tibet’s holiest cities of Shigatse on Tuesday morning, the China Earthquake Networks Centre said. Powerful tremors were felt in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu. Laura Westbrook reports.

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    Powerful earthquake hits holy city in China’s Tibet Leonard Witbeen

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen