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Environment/Science Nepal: Magnitude 3.5 earthquake hits Kathmandu, no casualty
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 05 Aug 2020, 06:03 am Print
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Kathmandu: An earthquake, which measured 3.5 on the Richter Scale, hit Nepal's Kathmandu valley on Wednesday, officials said.
The jolt was felt at around 4.30 pm.
Country's National Seismological Centre tweeted: "An earthquake of ML 3.5 occured around Bagalamukhi of Lalitpur district at 16:30.@NEOCOfficial."
An earthquake of ML 3.5 occured around Bagalamukhi of Lalitpur district at 16:30. @NEOCOfficial
— NSC, Nepal (@NepalNsc) August 5, 2020
No casualty or damage to property has been reported so far.
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