What caused the Nepal earthquake?

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What caused the Nepal earthquake?

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Al Jazeera English

13 Views • Apr 26, 2015

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Two tectonic plates meet beneath the Himalayas on a fault line. The India plate is moving north at around 45 millimetres a year and pushing under the Eurasian plate. Over time that is how the Himalayas were created.