Magnitude-7 earthquake hits China’s Tibet, killing at least 16 and destroying hundreds of homes

A world news story from the U.S., reported by The Guardian World.

World News · the U.S. · October 23, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 23, 2026

What we said on air

A magnitude‑7 quake struck Tibet’s Nagqu region, killing at least sixteen, injuring fifty‑four and destroying hundreds of homes, with rescue teams on the ground.

National News — Morning edition, October 23, 2026

Reported by The Guardian World, October 23, 2026. Read the full story at The Guardian World →

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