OREANDA-NEWS The earthquake in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China caused more than 400 aftershocks, the strongest of which reached a magnitude of 4.3, according to China Central Television.

The European-Mediterranean Seismological Center earlier reported that a magnitude 7.1 earthquake was recorded in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China on Thursday.

"As of 07.00 (02.00 Moscow time - ed.) on October 23, a total of 413 aftershocks were registered," the report says.