Kolkata Knight Riders players also shaken by tremors

Gautam Gambhir

Kolkata, April 25 (IANS)

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) players took to Twitter on Saturday to express how they felt just after an earthquake hit the city in the morning. The city felt the tremors at around 11.41 a.m. which continued for two minutes and then felt another quake at 12.19 p.m.

My first experience of an earthquake!Kolkata went frm sultry to AC like weather in 2 mins. 6.4 on the Richter scale here.A serious reminder

— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) April 25, 2015

Strong earthquake, felt here in Kolkata as well. Hope all of u and ur families r safe. Praying for ur wellbeing.

— GGF (@GautamGambhir) April 25, 2015

Nature just gave us a friendly reminder.. Hope everybody is okay.. Live life to the fullest..

— Morne Morkel (@mornemorkel65) April 25, 2015

The earthquake, whose epicentre was in Nepal, has resulted in a death toll of over 900 in the Indian subcontinent with most of the casualties in the Himalayan nation.