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5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Nepal

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An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale struck Nepal on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The epicenter of the quake, which occurred at around 7:30 pm (local time), was located at a shallow depth of 14 kilometers, about 87 kilometers northwest of Dailekh district, the EMSC said.

There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage to the property as a result of the quake.

Meanwhile, tremors were felt in parts of Delhi-NCR.

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First Published: Nov 19 2019 | 7:25 PM IST

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