Scope of Nepal Earthquake Destruction Clearer America Magazine

Nepal earthquake of 2015, severe earthquake that struck near Kathmandu in central Nepal on April 25, 2015. About 9,000 people were killed, many thousands more were injured, and more than 600,000 structures in Kathmandu and other nearby towns were either damaged or destroyed.. The April 2015 Nepal earthquake (also known as the Gorkha earthquake) killed 8,962 people in Nepal and injured 21,952 more. It occurred at 11:56 Nepal Standard Time on Saturday 25 April 2015, with a magnitude of 7.8M w or 8.1M s and a maximum Mercalli Intensity of X (Extreme).Its epicenter was east of Gorkha District at Barpak, Gorkha, roughly 85 km (53 mi) northwest of central Kathmandu, and.


Caught in Nepal’s Earthquakes The New York Times

Caught in Nepal’s Earthquakes The New York Times


Nepal in ruins, thousands dead after 7.8 magnitude earthquake

Nepal in ruins, thousands dead after 7.8 magnitude earthquake


In Pictures Devastation Caused by Earthquake in Nepal in 2015

In Pictures Devastation Caused by Earthquake in Nepal in 2015


Photos Massive earthquake strikes Nepal PBS NewsHour

Photos Massive earthquake strikes Nepal PBS NewsHour


Nepal Earthquake Damages At Least 14 Hydropower Dams Circle of Blue

Nepal Earthquake Damages At Least 14 Hydropower Dams Circle of Blue


Nepal Earthquake American Green Berets Reassigned to Help With Rescue NBC News

Nepal Earthquake American Green Berets Reassigned to Help With Rescue NBC News


Nepal earthquake Oxfam

Nepal earthquake Oxfam


Nepal Earthquake in Kathmandu Kills At Least 2,300

Nepal Earthquake in Kathmandu Kills At Least 2,300


Nepal Earthquake 2015 Geography

Nepal Earthquake 2015 Geography


Massive 7.8 Earthquake Devastates Nepal ADRA International

Massive 7.8 Earthquake Devastates Nepal ADRA International


Ensuring No One is Left Behind After Nepal’s Earthquake by USAID U.S. Agency for

Ensuring No One is Left Behind After Nepal’s Earthquake by USAID U.S. Agency for


Nepal After the Earthquake The Atlantic

Nepal After the Earthquake The Atlantic


Nepal Earthquake Cremations of Victims Begin Amid Aftershocks Photos TIME

Nepal Earthquake Cremations of Victims Begin Amid Aftershocks Photos TIME


Nepal earthquake a disaster that shows quakes don't kill people, buildings do Cities The

Nepal earthquake a disaster that shows quakes don't kill people, buildings do Cities The


In Pictures Devastation Caused by Earthquake in Nepal in 2015

In Pictures Devastation Caused by Earthquake in Nepal in 2015


Powerful Aftershock Jars Kathmandu; Nepal Quake Toll Rises WXXI News

Powerful Aftershock Jars Kathmandu; Nepal Quake Toll Rises WXXI News


Nepal earthquake 7.3 magnitude aftershock rattles Nepal following devastating April 25

Nepal earthquake 7.3 magnitude aftershock rattles Nepal following devastating April 25


Hundreds of birds filled the sky as earthquake hit Nepal's Kathmandu Daily Mail Online

Hundreds of birds filled the sky as earthquake hit Nepal's Kathmandu Daily Mail Online


The economic impact of Nepal's earthquake Nepal Al Jazeera

The economic impact of Nepal's earthquake Nepal Al Jazeera


Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes Nepal, nearly 700 dead The Summit Express

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes Nepal, nearly 700 dead The Summit Express

Sun 26 Apr 2015 04.56 EDT First published on Sat 25 Apr 2015 16.53 EDT. Share. Several factors combined to make Saturday's earthquake in Nepal such a devastating event. The first was its basic.. The April 25 earthquake in Nepal and the subsequent aftershocks resulted in losses not only in terms of lives and physical infrastructures but also of historical, social, cultural and economic aspects of the country. impacts of the 2015 earthquake, with a focus on cultural diversity pertaining to household settings including caste/ethnicity.