Sunday, March 13, 2011

Tremors felt in Western Nepal

Tremors were felt in Western Nepal Friday night and Saturday morning, causing panic among the local residents in the wake of a major earthquake in Japan which triggered devastating tsunami.

According to the National Seismological Centre, a 4.3 magnitude earthquake was felt at 10:34: 20 PM local time on Friday while a 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit at NST 05:51:50 am today.

Both the tremors were had their epicenter around Hemja of Kaski district. The tremors were felt in Banglung, Parbat, Myagdi and Gulmi districts.

There were no reports of any damage by the tremblors. nepalnews.com

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