Strong tremors were felt in Delhi and the National Capital Region after an earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale struck Nepal on Monday afternoon. 

This is the second major quake to hit the Himalayan nation after a powerful 6.4 earthquake hit the country Friday night.

Details awaited

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