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Moderate quake jolts Nepal

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Kathmandu, Feb 5: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude on the Richter scale today hit Nepal, according to the country's National Seismological Center.

The tremor hit Xizang-Nepal border at 10:05 pm. The epicentre was between Ichok, Ghyangphedi and Helambu villages in Sindhupalchok, 54 northeast of Kathmandu.

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The local magnitude was 5.5, Himalayan Times reported. Nepal is still facing aftershocks of the April's powerful earthquake.

So far more than 418 numbers of aftershocks with 4 or more magnitude after the Gorkha earthquake that killed nearly 9,000 people.

PTI

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