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Three 'slight' earthquakes jolt Nepal

| | May 03, 2015, at 12:11 am
Kathmandu,May 2 (IBNS): Three earthquakes jolted Nepal on Saturday, a week after a major quake measuring 7.9 on the Richter Scale devastated the Himalayan nation.

Two earthquakes, measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale, hit the state at 00:11 hrs and 5:35 hrs respectively.

The last quake hit the country at 9:41 hrs. It measured 3.5 on the Richter Scale and the epicentre was located at latitude 27.6 degrees north and longitude 85.3 degrees east, read the India Meteorological Department website .

More than 6500 people have died in the nation after the massive earthquake hit the nation last Saturday.

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