Earthquake aftershock in Nepal June 13, 2015

A massive earthquake of magnitude 7.9 rattled Nepal on April 25, 2015. The earthquake, which struck at 11:56 am on Saturday, has already claimed lives of more than 8,000 people, injured thousands and made millions homeless. Below are aftershocks of April 25 earthquake of magnitude 4 or greater as recorded by Nepal Seismological Center.

Magnitude 5.2 aftershock has been recorded in Dolakha at 07:03 am with epicenter located 73 km E of Kathmandu.

The epicenter was located near Gaurishankar Conservation Area.

Yesterday, two aftershocks of magnitude greater than 4 rattled Nepal. At least 314 aftershocks of magnitude 4 or greater have been recorded since April 25 major quake.

The earthquake has already claimed lives of at least 8,786 people. Sindhupalchowk has seen highest number of fatalities with 3,440 deaths followed by Kathmandu with 1,222 deaths. At least 170 people have died in Dolakha.

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