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Earthquakes shake in Nepal were also felt in northern India

New Delhi, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) Strong tremors were felt today in the northern territories of India, including this capital, after two earthquakes of magnitude 4.6 and 6.2 shook the western zone of Nepal.

The telluric movements occurred in Nepalese territory at 14:25 local time, and the second one about 20 minutes later.

Citizens of Delhi, Utharanhkan, Lucknow, Amroha and Hapur of Uttar Pradesh, reported on social networks evidence of the earthquakes.

After the first of the tremors, frightened people left buildings and homes in the capital.

According to the press, the two earthquakes occurred in the Nepalese district of Bajhang, where there is evidence of structural damage to homes but no casualties or injuries so far.

Even Kathmandu, the Nepalese capital, felt the tremors, according to The Kathmandu Post.

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