Earth Today 6 killed as 6.3-magnitude earthquake hits Nepal

By: Go Travel Blogger

Earthquake tremors were felt in many cities of Delhi, UP, Bihar, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir in India. The epicenter of the earthquake was Nepal.

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[{"selector":"#anim-8e38ced3-fad9-43a9-a68a-4e583430b071 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 2.571170135106745e-7%) scale(0.847457627118644)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Strong tremors of earthquake were felt in India, China and Nepal at 1.57 pm on Tuesday. Their intensity was measured up to 6.3 on the Richter scale.

[{"selector":"#anim-1a34f4cb-9858-4086-8875-24b0759a188d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 2.7581644055565207e-7%) scale(0.9090909090909091)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The tremors of the strongest 6.3 magnitude earthquake were felt near Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand, adjacent to the Nepal border in India.

[{"selector":"#anim-7a4defa3-1965-44ff-b1a2-db56cf09d57a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 2.7581644055565207e-7%) scale(0.9090909090909091)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The maximum damage is reported from the earthquake in Nepal. In Doti here, a house collapsed due to the tremors of the earthquake. 6 people died in this accident. While 5 people got injured.

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