2025 Tibet-Nepal Earthquake
January 10 , 2025
3 hrs 0 min
26
- An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude hit Tibet near the Nepalese border.
- The earthquake was triggered by a rupture in the Lhasa block - an area under significant tectonic stress.
- This area is a hotspot for seismic activity due to the ongoing collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates.
- It is a process that's been shaping the Himalayas for the past 60 million years.
Post Views:
26