A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Baqen County in Nagqu, located within southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, late on Thursday, 22 October. The tremor was recorded at 10:33 pm, according to data from the China Earthquake Networks Center.
The seismic event caused panic among residents in the region. Authorities and monitoring agencies continue to assess the situation following the late-night disaster.
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