<p>An earthquake of 5.6 magnitude struck west Nepal on Monday and strong tremors were felt in parts of north India, the National Centre for Seismology said.</p><p>It said the epicentre for the quake was 233 kilometres north of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh.</p><p>The quake triggered panic among people, with many in Delhi and the National Capital Region reporting vigorous shaking of furniture.</p><p>Several social media users shared visuals of people rushing out of residential buildings.</p>.Nepal's quake survivors await aid.<p>At least 157 people were killed and more than 160 injured when a powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake, the worst since 2015, struck Nepal on Friday night and destroyed hundreds of houses in the Himalayan nation's remote mountainous region.</p><p>Nepal lies in one of the most active tectonic zones (seismic zones IV and V) of the world, making the country extremely vulnerable to earthquakes.</p>
<p>An earthquake of 5.6 magnitude struck west Nepal on Monday and strong tremors were felt in parts of north India, the National Centre for Seismology said.</p><p>It said the epicentre for the quake was 233 kilometres north of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh.</p><p>The quake triggered panic among people, with many in Delhi and the National Capital Region reporting vigorous shaking of furniture.</p><p>Several social media users shared visuals of people rushing out of residential buildings.</p>.Nepal's quake survivors await aid.<p>At least 157 people were killed and more than 160 injured when a powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake, the worst since 2015, struck Nepal on Friday night and destroyed hundreds of houses in the Himalayan nation's remote mountainous region.</p><p>Nepal lies in one of the most active tectonic zones (seismic zones IV and V) of the world, making the country extremely vulnerable to earthquakes.</p>