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1st LD: 7.7 magnitude quake hit Nepal

Xinhua, April 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit 80 km east of Pokhara, Nepal on Saturday.

The strong earthquake shook buildings in the capital, Xinhua reporters in Nepal said.

Casualties are feared.

The quake was felt in India, Malaysia and Bangladesh. Enditem