A magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday, Chinese authorities said, killing at least 53 people and shaking buildings in neighbouring Nepal,

Several places in Bihar were jolted by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck near the Tibet-Nepal border on Tuesday morning, an official said. The quake with its epicentre 93 km northeast of Lobuche,

At least 36 people were killed in and around the city of Shigatse in Tibet region after a massive earthquake on Tuesday, DW reported citing local Chinese media. Tremors were felt in neighbouring Nepal and parts of India, including Delhi-NCR.