A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit Tibet's remote Rutog County on Tuesday, China's Earthquake Networks Centre said.

They analysed around 150 years of seismic data – from 1879 to the present day – to identify six major earthquake “active periods” in China and adjacent regions. Each period correlates with ...

And unlike many other quality news outlets ... cluster of tremors striking Yunnan and northern China from 1970 to 1976. The fifth phase saw earthquakes striking the Bayan Har block on the eastern ...

In past years, when tsunamis, earthquakes and other disasters struck around the world ... State-run news agency Xinhua has also run extensive reports showing China's relief efforts.