Tibet and Nepal lie along a major geological fault line where the Indian tectonic plate converges with the Eurasian plate, ...
Earthquake news: While no immediate reports of casualties or damage were received, authorities are closely monitoring the ...
A second earthquake hit Tibet on Wednesday, registering a magnitude of 4.0, according to a statement from the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The NCS reported that the quake occurred at a ...
The largest earthquakes in Tibet, with magnitudes of 8.0 or similar, occur along strike-slip faults. Normal-faulting earthquakes are smaller in magnitude; in 2008, five normal-faulting earthquakes ...