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Aug 27, 2026 at 2:18 PM ET

Magnitude 5 earthquake hits Tibet region

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A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck China’s Tibet region late on Thursday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake occurred hundreds of miles north of the Himalayan flood area referenced in the report.
WHO: German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ)
WHAT: GFZ reported a magnitude 5.0 earthquake striking China’s Tibet region late on Thursday.
WHEN: Aug 27, 2026
WHERE: Tibet, China
WHY: Cause not yet established.
Sources (1): Straits Times

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