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NEPAL DEVASTATED
2 BIG TREMORS 7.9 Richter Scale
11.40 am
Powerful earthquake rocks Nepal, nearly 1500 killed
Kathmandu : 25 Apr (PTI)
6.6 Richter scale
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.9 on Richter scale struck
Nepal today, nearly 1500 people were killed and over 1000
people were injured in the disaster
Epicenter:
The quake and a series of serious aftershocks delivered
a severe blow to Nepal. The tremors were also felt across
Lamjung
vast stretches of east and northeast India. It was also felt in
(Nepal)
China, Bhutan and as far as Pakistan and Bangladesh
The earthquake with epicentre at Lamjung, around 80
kilometers northwest of Kathmandu, had its impact in
several cities in Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh.
12.19 pm
No of Dead : India 53, Tibet 12, Bangladesh 2
The initial report said the tremor measured 7.9-magnitude.
It said the quake hit at 11:40 am local time at a shallow
depth of 11 km. "There were 17 major aftershocks
measuring over 5 in the next two and half hours," said an
officer of the National Seismological Centre.
Another aftershock measuring 6.6 hit within 80 minutes
of the quake. This is the largest earthquake in Nepal after
80 years. India has sent rescue teams immediately.
Focus 11 km deep
17 more shocks after 2 big tremors
Duration ranging from 30 sec to 2 min
- India, Bangladesh and Pakistan also experience
tremors
22 States in India feel the tremors
Figure 2.1 : Newspaper Snippet
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