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5-magnitude earthquake jolts far west Nepal



KATHMANDU: A moderate earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter Scaled jolted Humla and adjoining districts in far west Nepal on Sunday morning.

According to the National Seismological Center (NSC), the earthquake was recorded at 10:54 am today with epicenter in Limi of the district.

No human casualty has been reported.

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