The 2015 Nepal Earthquake: implications for future international relief efforts

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck central Nepal at midday on 25th April 2015 with the epicentre around the Barpak, Gorkha district. Given the relatively shallow hypocentre at the depth of just 8.2km, tremors were felt across the South Asian subcontinent including parts of Tibet and China in the nor...

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Main Authors: Cook, Alistair David Blair, Maxim, Shrestha, Zin, Bo Htet
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82430
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/45049