As per the China Earthquake Networks Centre, the earthquake struck the Qinghai region of the country at 10:07 am local time. CENC added that the epicentre of the earthquake was at a depth of 10 km ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Other deadly earthquakes have struck in Yunnan province to the south of Sichuan and in Qinghai and Gansu provinces. May 2008: A magnitude 7.9 earthquake leaves nearly 90,000 people dead or missing ...

Nepal and northern India are often hit by earthquakes caused by the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates, which are pushing up an ancient sea that is now the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau.

Lying along the eastern boundary of the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau, the mountainous region is quake-prone as it sits atop a major seismic fault line. Major Sichuan earthquakes in recent times ...

PETALING JAYA: No Malaysians have been reported to be involved or affected by the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck China's north-west Gansu and Qinhai provinces at 11.59pm on Dec 18 ...

The man selected by Beijing to be the Panchen Lama has visited the Qinghai earthquake zone to lead prayer services for residents. From AFP: The visit by Gyaincain Norbu, chosen by Beijing as the ...

Geru Tseten (R) boards a train at the Xining Railway Station in Xining, Northwest China's Qinghai province in February 2025. [Photo/China Railway Qinghai-Xizang Group Co., Ltd./Handout via Xinhua ...