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The authorities have yet to reveal how many monasteries and nunneries were damaged. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The magnitude 6.8 quake reduced to rubble roofs and walls at a monastery and a nunnery about 15 km (nine miles) east of the epicentre in Tingri county, China Tibet Online reported on Sunday.

In the aftermath of the devastating 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Xizang, the swift government action to rescue ...