The earthquake of the magnitude 6.1 is fixed on Friday in the Tibetan autonomous area in the West of the PRC. This was announced by the Chinese Seismological Center.
According to his information, underground shocks are registered in the area of the city, approximately 250 km north-east of the Lhasa administrative center. The epicenter of the earthquake was on the territory of the county of the Bio, the focus climbed at a depth of about 10 km.
About victims or destruction in the city, where more than 500 thousand people live, information has not been received.