A series of earthquakes hit Tibet on Thursday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) stated, the most recent one being a 4.7 magnitude earthquake on the Richter Scale.
Following a recent earthquake in Tibet, hundreds of Tibetans in-exile gathered to mourn and offer special prayers for the whole night for the victims of the earthquake.
The death toll from the powerful earthquake that hit Dingri County in Xigaze City, within the Tibet Autonomous Region, has climbed to 95, up from the initial count of 53, according to a report by CNN.
The death toll from a devastating earthquake that struck Dingri County in Xigaze City, located in the Tibet Autonomous Region left at least 53 people dead and 62 injured, Taipei Times reported, citing state media.
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Xizang [Tibet] in the early hours of Sunday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremor occurred at 12:32 am (IST) at a depth of 19 kilometres, with its epicentre located at Latitude 29.94 N and Longitude 92.27 E.