KATHMANDU: A 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit devastated Nepal on Tuesday, sending terrified residents running into the streets in the capital Kathmandu, according to witnesses and the US Geological Survey.
The quake struck at 12:35pm local time in the Himalayan nation some 76 kilometers east of Kathmandu, more than two weeks after a 7.8-magnitude quake which killed more than 8,000 people.