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Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits Myanmar, tremors felt in Nepal, India
An earthquake of Magnitue 7.0 struck Myanmar at around 7:45 PM on Wednesday.
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Published at : April 13, 2016
Updated at : April 14, 2016 00:00
Kathmandu
An earthquake of Magnitue 7.0 struck Myanmar at around 7:45 PM on Wednesday.
Tremors of the quake were felt in Nepal, North-East India, and Bangladesh and Bhutan.
The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake was centered about 74 km South East of Mawlaik, Myanmar.
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