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Two earthquakes of magnitude 6.2 and 4.6 on the Richter Scale hit Nepal on Tuesday, with tremors felt in large parts of India, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported..
"The earthquake hit western Nepal, which is a zone near our Uttarakhand region..
We have received responses from people that it was felt in Uttarakhand, Punjab, Delhi, Lucknow region, Jaipur region..
A few people in Ahmedabad region are also telling us that they felt it there," said Sanjay Kumar Prajapati, a scientist from National Centre for Seismology...
People in Delhi and the National Capital Region reported strong tremors after the second quake and rushed out of their offices and high-rise buildings...
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