An earthquake of magnitude 7 hit Tibet at 10.33 pm on Thursday, the China Earthquake Networks Center said. The epicentre was in Nagqu at a depth of 10 km. This disaster comes weeks after flash floods and landslides killed over 1,400 people near the Nepal-Tibet border region in August.

The epicentre of the quake was in Nagqu in northern Tibet, at a depth of around 10 km, according to CENC.

An earthquake of magnitude 7 hit Tibet at around 10.33 pm (local time) on Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicentre of the quake was in Nagqu in northern Tibet, at a depth of around 10 km, according to CENC.

The earthquake comes weeks after devastating flash floods and landslides tore through the Nepal-Tibet border region in August, killing over 1,400 people.

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