Nepal earthquake aftershock today June 11, 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.

Update 10:15 pm

Nepal Seismological Center has recorded magnitude 5.3 aftershock in Sindhupalchowk at 09:57 pm. The epicenter was located near Langtang National Park below Golche.

langtang national park earthquake

Update 10:10 pm

According to EMSC, magnitude 5.0 aftershock has been recorded in Nepal-Tibet border at 09:57 pm. Nepal Seismological center website is currently down.

Update 10:00 pm

Strong aftershock has been felt in Kathmandu.

Update 10:15 am

Magnitude 4.6 aftershock has been recorded in Sindhupalchowk at 10:02 am with epicenter located 47 km E of Kathmandu. The epicenter was near Phulpingkot along Bhotekoshi river.

The tremor was well felt in Kathmandu valley and parts of Eastern Nepal. No further damage or injuries have been reported.

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Magnitude 4.0 aftershock has been recorded in Dolakha, Nepal at 00:26 am mid-morning. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) has mentioned epicenter about 74 km E of Kathmandu.

Meanwhile, the official Nepal Seismological Center (NSC) website has been hacked. The exact epicenter is yet to be known.

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Message posted on NSC website
Yesterday, three aftershocks of magnitude greater than four rattled Nepal. Magnitude 4.3 aftershock with epicenter in Sindhupalchowk was even felt in capital city, Kathmandu.

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