Mild earthquake hits Nepal

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Press Trust of India Kathmandu
Last Updated : Aug 09 2015 | 1:02 PM IST
A mild quake measuring 4.1 on the Richter Scale rocked Nepal this morning, with tremors also felt in the capital Kathmandu.
The aftershock was recorded at 7.55 am with epicentre at Sindhupalchowk district, 110 km east of Kathmandu, according to the National Seismological Centre.
Yesterday, two aftershocks with 4.1 and 4 magnitude were recorded at 9.25 pm (Dolakha) and at 6.24 am (Sindhupalchowk) respectively.
A total 374 aftershocks with 4 or more magnitude have been recorded over the past 100 days following the Gorkha earthquake of April 25.

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First Published: Aug 09 2015 | 1:02 PM IST

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