Map showing the location of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Nagqu, Tibet

7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Nagqu, Tibet, Causing Casualties

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A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Nagqu in Tibet at a depth of 10 km, with the epicenter located in a high-altitude county at 4,864 meters. The quake was felt locally near Lhasa, and state media have reported casualties as a result of the event.

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