China earthquake live: Huge magnitude 7 quake strikes Tibet as tremors felt

China earthquake live: Huge magnitude 7 quake strikes Tibet as tremors felt A magnitude 7 earthquake has struck Tibet in China near Nagqu, with strong tremors felt around 400km from Lhasa. A powerful magnitude 7 earthquake has struck Tibet in China, with strong tremors felt near the epicentre. The quake hit a high-altitude area of Nagqu in northern Tibet at around 10.33pm local time on Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. It struck at a depth of around 10km, with the epicentre roughly 400km from Lhasa. Key Events View Post Huge 7 magnitude earthquake rocks southern China. A massive 7 magnitude earthquake has rocked southern China. It is understood that the quake was at a shallow depth of 10km meaning that it will have been felt significantly on the surface. Reports are yet to emerge of damage from the tremor that took place at around 10.33pm local time in Baqen, Nagqu.