MADRID Jan. 8 (EUROPA PRESS) –
This Tuesday, the United States Government conveyed its condolences to those affected by the 6.8 magnitude earthquake registered in the autonomous region of Tibet, which has claimed the lives of more than 125 people, according to authorities.
“The United States expresses its condolences to all those affected by the January 7 earthquake in southern Tibet. We are closely monitoring the situation and are prepared to respond to requests for assistance from the US government,” said the Department spokesperson. of American State, Matthew Miller, through his profile on the social network X.
The earthquake, which occurred after 9:00 a.m. (local time, 2:00 a.m. Spanish peninsular time) and originated at a depth of ten kilometers below the surface, caused fifty aftershocks and also affected Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and India.
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