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India: Earthquake: 2015/04/25 Country Information on DRR

Period 2015/04/25
Country or District India
Event Type Earthquake
Outline As many as 51 people across Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal of India were killed and nearly 237 injured by a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Nepal on the morning of 25 April 2015.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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UNOCHA 2015/05/18
Following the second major earthquake in Nepal on 12 May, 23 people were killed and 190 injured with over 700 buildings damaged, across Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal States.

CNN 2015/05/12
At least 17 people in India have died as a result of the large aftershock occurred in Nepal on 12 May 2015.

Government of India 2015/04/27
72 deaths have been reported so far in India, 57 of which in Bihar

Government of India 2015/04/27
Quake claims 67 lives in India

Times of India 2015/04/27
The death toll in India was revised to 62 on Sunday, 26 April 2015.

Times of India 2015/04/26
Death toll in India crosses 50, likely to rise