Magnitude-7 Earthquake Kills at Least 16 in China's Tibet
The quake destroyed hundreds of homes and injured dozens, prompting President Xi Jinping to order urgent search and rescue operations in the high-altitude region.
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The story so far
12 publishers have covered this in 18 articles since 22 Oct 2026. Times of India published first, on 22 October at 14:52 UTC; ABC News followed 1h 34m later. The most recent article, from Times of India, appeared on 24 October at 10:59 UTC.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Times of IndiaEarthquake of magnitude 7.0 hits Tibet
- ABC NewsA magnitude 7 earthquake shakes China's Tibet
- Bloomberg MarketsChina’s Tibet Region Struck by Powerful Magnitude-7.0 Earthquake
- South China Morning PostCasualties reported after 7.0 quake strikes China’s Tibet
- CBS NewsAt least 16 dead when powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesStrong earthquake strikes China’s remote Tibet region
- Times of India16 killed, 32 injured in magnitude 7 earthquake in Tibet; rescue ops under way
- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraMagnitude 7 earthquake kills 16 people in China’s Tibet, Xinhua reports
- BBC NewsPowerful earthquake hits Tibet killing 16 people, reports say
- Deutsche WelleTibet earthquake kills at least 16 people, injures dozens: state media
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- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraTibet rocked by 7.0-magnitude earthquake
- Times of India7.0-magnitude earthquake hits China’s Tibet, atleast 16 killed, 46 injured- watch
- News - South China Morning PostChina’s Xi Jinping orders urgent relief after Tibet earthquake leaves 16 dead
- Latest articlesAt least 16 dead in Tibet quake, Chinese state media says
- The GuardianMagnitude-7 earthquake hits China’s Tibet, killing at least 16 and destroying hundreds of homes
- The New York TimesPowerful Earthquake in Tibet Kills at Least 16
- ABC NewsRescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake in China’s Tibet region
- Times of IndiaDays after deadly quake, fresh 5.4 tremor jolts Tibet
Sources
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- Rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake in China’s Tibet region ABC News ·
- Powerful Earthquake in Tibet Kills at Least 16 The New York Times ·
- Magnitude-7 earthquake hits China’s Tibet, killing at least 16 and destroying hundreds of homes The Guardian ·
- Tibet rocked by 7.0-magnitude earthquake Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- Magnitude 7 earthquake kills 16 people in China’s Tibet, Xinhua reports Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- At least 16 dead when powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet CBS News ·
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- China’s Tibet Region Struck by Powerful Magnitude-7.0 Earthquake Bloomberg Markets ·
- A magnitude 7 earthquake shakes China's Tibet ABC News ·
- Days after deadly quake, fresh 5.4 tremor jolts Tibet Times of India
- At least 16 dead in Tibet quake, Chinese state media says Latest articles
- China’s Xi Jinping orders urgent relief after Tibet earthquake leaves 16 dead News - South China Morning Post
- 7.0-magnitude earthquake hits China’s Tibet, atleast 16 killed, 46 injured- watch Times of India
- Tibet earthquake kills at least 16 people, injures dozens: state media Deutsche Welle
- Powerful earthquake hits Tibet killing 16 people, reports say BBC News
- 16 killed, 32 injured in magnitude 7 earthquake in Tibet; rescue ops under way Times of India
- Strong earthquake strikes China’s remote Tibet region France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- Casualties reported after 7.0 quake strikes China’s Tibet South China Morning Post
- Earthquake of magnitude 7.0 hits Tibet Times of India
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- Tibet
- China
- Nagqu
- Xi Jinping