Video. China: Panic as 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocks Tibet
- Updated: 22/10/2026 - 21:57 GMT+2 A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Baqen County in Nagqu, in southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, at 10.33 pm on Thursday 22 October, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.
- Surveillance footage captured the moment the tremor struck, showing people rushing out of buildings to escape the shaking.
- The earthquake’s epicentre was recorded at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres, with coordinates placing it at 32.40 degrees north latitude and 93.79 degrees east longitude.
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- Updated: 22/10/2026 - 21:57 GMT+2 A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Baqen County in Nagqu, in southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, at 10.33 pm on Thursday 22 October, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.
- Surveillance footage captured the moment the tremor struck, showing people rushing out of buildings to escape the shaking.
- The earthquake’s epicentre was recorded at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres, with coordinates placing it at 32.40 degrees north latitude and 93.79 degrees east longitude.
Sources: Euronews