Strong earthquake kills dozens in region of Tibet near Mount Everest
Jan 7, 2025 · China recorded the magnitude as 6.8. The epicenter was about 75 kilometers (50 miles) northeast of Mount Everest, which straddles the China-Nepal border.
At Least 126 People Killed As Strong Earthquake Strikes Near Mount Everest
Jan 7, 2025 · About 50 aftershocks were recorded in the three hours after the earthquake, and the Mount Everest scenic area on the Chinese side was closed. Chinese leader Xi Jinping called …
China reopens Mount Everest access to foreigners - CNN
Apr 4, 2024 · For the first time since the pandemic, China is allowing foreign climbers to access Mount Everest via Tibet. Adrian Ballinger, who has summited Everest eight times, is one of the …
China Shuts Down Mt. Everest Scenic Area After Massive …
Jan 7, 2025 · Beijing: China has closed for tourists the scenic areas of its side of Mt Everest, also known as Mount Qomolangma, following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Dingri County …
Deadly earthquake shakes western China near Mount Everest - NBC News
Jan 7, 2025 · A deadly earthquake struck near the city of Shigatse in Tibet region and was felt in neighboring Nepal and India. The epicenter was in a remote high-altitude region about 50 …
China shuts down Mt Everest scenic area after 6.8-magnitude …
Jan 7, 2025 · China has closed the tourist areas of its side of Mt Everest after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Dingri County in Tibet. The quake caused casualties and injuries, but the scenic …
Powerful earthquake rocks remote region of Tibet and parts of …
Jan 6, 2025 · Everest and Nepal rattled Anna Guo, an 18-year-old college student traveling with a tour group, was about to depart Shigatse and head southwest to see Mount Everest when the …
Strong earthquake kills at least 126 people in western China near Mount …
Jan 7, 2025 · BEIJING (AP) — A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble …
China travel alert: Mt Everest scenic area shut down after 6.8 ...
China has closed for tourists the scenic areas of its side of Mt Everest, also known as Mount Qomolangma, following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Dingri County in the Tibet...
Earthquake in China kills at least 126 near Mount Everest
Jan 7, 2025 · Earth’s tallest peak, on Mount Everest, is about 75 kilometers southwest of the quake’s epicenter. Rescue workers climbed over mounds of debris, some using ladders to …