Nepal: Three Quakes Rattle Dhading

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Kathmandu: Three earthquakes above magnitude 4 jolted Dhading district on Sunday morning, sending tremors to Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital city.

The quakes have left a few houses damaged in Dhading but no casualties have been reported yet, Assistant Chief District Officer Hum Nath Parajuli.

One temblor of magnitude 6.1 struck at 7:39 a.m. local time, informed Nepal National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center (NEMRC)Lok Bijay Adhikari.

According to the NEMRC, a total of 58 temblors have hit Nepal this year, varying in magnitude from 4.0 to 6.3.