Mount Everest, Earthquake

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 126 dead in Tibet on Tuesday, reports say. Another 188 people have been injured on the Chinese side ...
Mountaineers who have trained and had their sights set on climbing to the summit of Mount Everest this month will have to postpone their expedition.
The LLSVPs are found in what scientists refer to as "slab graveyards," where tectonic plates sink through a process called ...
The earthquake reportedly struck Tibet's holy city of Shigatse on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 7 Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...
A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region in western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, filling the streets with debris and killing at least 1 ...
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A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 95 dead in Tibet on Tuesday, reports say. Another 130 people have been injured on the Chinese side of ...