A 5.5-magnitude earthquake occurred in Lazi County, Tibet, with no reports of casualties.

date
14/05/2025
At 5:11 on the 12th, a 5.5-magnitude earthquake occurred in Lazi County, Shigatse City, Tibet. After the earthquake, Lazi County immediately initiated an investigation mechanism, and the preliminary investigation in each township of the county did not find any casualties. Basic infrastructures such as water and electricity are operating normally. According to information from Mangpu Township, the nearest to the epicenter, as of 6:30, after multiple inspections, no casualties were found in Mangpu Township, and the residents are currently living in temporary houses. Village cadres are conducting inspections and providing comfort to each household. It was learned that after the 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Dingri County earlier, the residents of Mangpu Township were temporarily housed in temporary houses. Most of the dangerous houses in the entire township have been demolished, and no new house collapses have been found.