Mountaineers who have trained and had their sights set on climbing to the summit of Mount Everest this month will have to ...

At least 95 people are reportedly dead and 130 injured after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit Western China near Mount Everest ...

A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, ...

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake has struck Tibet, reportedly killing at least 95 on the Chinese side of the border and ...

The number of dead from the severe earthquake in the region around Mount Everest rose to 95 on Tuesday, China's state news ...

Chinese state media said the quake struck China's Dingri county at the foot of Mount Everest and was felt as far away as ...

At least 126 people have been killed and thousands of houses damaged in the quake, with tremors felt in neighbouring Nepal's ...

Mount Everest and the rest of the Himalayas have ... in water when cargo is unloaded,” said geoscientist Dai Jingen of China University of Geosciences in Beijing. Dai is a leader of the study ...

China’s Earthquake Networks Center recorded ... About 150 aftershocks were recorded in the nine hours after the earthquake, and the Mount Everest scenic area on the Chinese side was closed.

Mount Everest is indeed the world's highest mountain, with its peak standing at 8,849m (that's 8.8km) above the ocean.