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What was the location of the epicenter of the 7.1 magnitude earthquake?

A80 km south of Mt Everest
B80 km north of Mt Everest
C100 km east of Mt Everest
D100 km west of Mt Everest

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Correct Answer: B: 80 km north of Mt Everest

Explanation: The correct answer is B: 80 km north of Mt Everest. The epicenter of the 7.1 magnitude Tibet earthquake was located approximately 80 km north of Mount Everest. The earthquake caused widespread destruction in the Shigatse region of Tibet.