A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake has struck Tibet, reportedly killing at least 95 on the Chinese side of the border and damaging more than 1,000 homes.

A powerful earthquake struck Tibet this week, estimated between 6.8 and 7.1 magnitude. Its effects were devastating. Witnesses shared footage of rubble-strewn streets of a city in the Himalayas region,

A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China near Nepal on Tuesday morning, killing at least nine people. State broadcaster CCTV cited the Ministry of Emergency Management for the toll but did not say what caused the deaths.