A 7.3-magnitude quake has rocked Nepal, followed by two major aftershocks. At least 37 people have been killed in the country and over 1000 injured. It comes weeks after a disastrous quake left over 8000…
The earthquake that rattled Nepal on April 25, killing thousands, also cracked a huge hydroelectric dam and damaged many others. Things could have been much worse, though. The collapse of one of these could have let loose a deluge of water and debris
A second powerful earthquake to hit Nepal has killed at least 42 people and injured more than a thousand, as US helicopter goes missing.
M7.3 – 18km SE of Kodari, Nepal. 2015-05-12 07:05:19 (UTC) 27.837°N86.077°E 15.0 km depth. VIII DYFI? VIII ShakeMap ORANGE PAGER. Downloads. cap (US) us20002ejl. capalert.xml (4KB). dyfi (US) us20002ejl. cdi_geo.txt (17KB)
"The global ambassador for Save the Children, Cristiano Ronaldo, has used his voice and his global visibility to raise awareness of the problems faced by the most vulnerable children around the world, including those affected by the earthquake in Nepal