An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter Scale struck Tibet on Monday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported ...

China approved the world's largest hydropower project to begin construction, citing the economic benefits and need to shift ...

Chinese scientists have pieced together the dramatic geographical changes of the Luolong Basin in the eastern part of the ...

Three earthquakes jolted Tibet on Thursday according to National Center for Seismology. The latest one in the series was an ...

The region is prone to seismic activity due to tectonic plate collisions, with earthquakes regularly impacting the area.

I lived in Ziling, the largest city on the Tibetan Plateau, from 2005 to 2013, teaching in a university, studying Tibetan and supporting local non-government organizations. Most of my research ...

Most of Asia's major rivers find their source on the Tibetan plateau. However as the global temperature rises, Tibet’s glaciers are melting and grassland permafrost is thawing at an alarming rate.

was run under the present climate to model the potential biomes on the Tibetan Plateau on a 10′ grid. The simulated biome was basically in good agreement with a potential natural vegetation map based ...

KUNMING -- A research team has discovered a new lichen genus on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which is known as the "roof of the ...

A new study has identified the types and formation mechanisms of heavy precipitation in the southeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, shedding light on critical meteorological processes in the region.

"EQ of M: 4.0, On: 09/02/2025 13:07:04 IST, Lat: 29.13 N, Long: 86.64 E, Depth: 16 Km, Location ... as they travel to the surface. The Tibetan Plateau is known for its seismic activity due ...