https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/powerful-earthquake-hits-tibet-killing-16-people-reports-sayContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/powerful-earthquake-hits-tibet-killing-16-people-reports-sayhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/powerful-earthquake-hits-tibet-killing-16-people-reports-say#u156259Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:19:29 +0000A magnitude 7 earthquake struck China's Tibet region late Thursday evening, killing at least 16 people and injuring dozens more. The disaster hit a mountainous, sparsely populated area, with the epicenter located 191 kilometers east-northeast of Nagqu. Official media reported that the powerful tremors collapsed hundreds of homes, severed power supplies, and forced trains to stop. Authorities state that 339 homes collapsed and 54 people sustained injuries, while rescue teams mobilized to reach the remote disaster zone.Why it mattersThe earthquake impacted a rugged, high-altitude terrain in