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Live updates: Latest on M6.8 earthquake in China's Xizang

CGTN

 , Updated 22:47, 07-Jan-2025

- At least 126 people have been confirmed dead and 188 others injured as of Tuesday night after a magnitude-6.8 earthquake jolted Dingri County in the city of Xigaze in China's Xizang Autonomous Region at 9:05 a.m. on Tuesday.

- The earthquake emergency response in Xizang has been raised to level I, the highest level, the region's emergency command center announced Tuesday.

- To date, around 30,400 people have been relocated to temporary settlements, and all the injured people have been treated. 

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