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2015 Nepal Earthquake
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2015 Nepal Earthquake

Posted on April 30, 2015 by sarah • 2 Comments

Donate to the DEC Nepal Earthquake Appeal at http://www.dec.org.uk/ In the early hours of 25 April, 2015 a magnitude 7.8 earthquake occurred in Nepal. The largest the country has experienced in over 80 years, the earthquake occurred due to thrust faulting resulting from the subducting India plate and the overriding Eurasia plate to the North. Continue reading →

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