# Communications in quake-hit Xizang restored to pre-earthquake levels

https://mins.news/en/item/112385

- China News Service, 2026-10-23 08:48 UTC
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- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/cns-wire/2026-10-23/detail-ihfmiwhm0742017.shtml

> All 628 mobile base stations disrupted by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake in southwest Xizang have been restored, returning communications in affected areas to pre-quake levels, the regional communications administration said. The quake struck Baqen County in Nagqu, and repairs took 12 hours.

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