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5.7m aftershock hits Nepal

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Update: 2015-05-16 08:49:00
5.7m aftershock hits Nepal Photo Courtesy: The Straits Times

DHAKA: A magnitude 5.7 earthquake hit Nepal on Saturday, about 76 km east south east of the capital Kathmandu, at a shallow depth of 10 km.

The US Geological Survey said, reports The Straits Times.

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck on April 25, killing more than 8,000 people and there have been a series of aftershocks since then.

BDST: 1843 HRS, MAY 16, 2015
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