Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Fresh Tremor of 4.4 Magnitude in Kathmandu

Posted by Anup Baral June 16, 2015 :


A fresh tremor of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter scale was reported this morning in capital, where aftershocks rattled hospitals and buildings already damaged by Saturday's earthquake, that has killed more than 8,00 and injured thousands and made millions homeless. Below are aftershocks of April 25 earthquake of magnitude 4 or greater as recorded by Nepal Seismological Center. The epicenter of earthquake was 18km N of Kathmandu, Nepal. At 06:14 am, another magnitude 5.2 aftershock rattled Sindhupalchowk. The epicenter was near Kiwool. Twelve minutes later, magnitude 4.0 aftershock hit Sindhupalchowk again. The epicenter was located 30 km N of Kathmandu.

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