4.6-magnitude tremor jolts Nepal

A mild earthquake measuring 4.6-magnitude on the Richter scale hit Nepal's Capital Kathmandu early on Saturday morning, more than two months after the country's worst quake in decades struck the country on April 25.

A mild earthquake measuring 4.6-magnitude on the Richter scale hit Nepal's Capital Kathmandu early on Saturday morning, more than two months after the country's worst quake in decades struck the country on April 25.

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The aftershock was recorded by the National Seismological Centre at 1:49am with its epicentre in Dhading district.

A total 340 aftershocks with 4 or more magnitude have been recorded since the April 25 quake.

Earlier this week, as many as six tremors were felt over a period of two days.

The April 25 earthquake claimed nearly 9,000 lives and caused widespread destruction in various parts of the country.