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Earthquake measuring 4 ML struck Gorkha this morning

Earthquake measuring 4 ML struck Gorkha this morning

By THT Online

Epicentre of the aftershock lies close to Barpak, which was epicentre of April 15 earthquake. Map: NSC/Google

KATHMANDU: An earthquake measuring 4 magnitude (ML) in the Richter scale struck the Gorkha region early today morning. The quake, which was felt at 6:19 am, had its epicentre near Kerabari in Gorkha district, stated the National Seismological Centre. Tremors were felt in Gorkha, and the neighbouring Dhading, Tanahun, and Lamjung districts.

An Earthquake of local magnitude 4.0 strikes near Kerabari, Gorkha at 06:19 local timehttps://t.co/kiFp6Y0jNE@NEOCOfficial

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