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Earthquake aftershocks for at least 72 hrs
Chief of National Seismological Centre (NSC), Lok Bijaya Adhikari, has said that 58 aftershocks measuring more than four in magnitude were felt across the country following the main tremorbookmark
Ekantipur Report
Published at : April 26, 2015
Kathmandu
Chief of National Seismological Centre (NSC), Lok Bijaya Adhikari, has said that 58 aftershocks measuring more than four in magnitude were felt across the country following the main tremor on Saturday.
Adhikari said that there is a possibility of minor aftershocks for at least another 72 hours after the main quake.
So far, the 7.9 magnitude catastrophe has claimed at least 1,300 lives across the country and inflicted colossial damage on physical properties.
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