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The earthquake occurred on Saturday at 11:56 April 25th, 2015 NPT or 6:11 UTC (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_2015_Nepal_earthquake) N.b. NPT is UTC + 5:45.

Internet service was disrupted after the earthquake hit near the capital city of Kathmandu on Saturday and cloud services provider Akamai said its traffic to the country saw a steep decline just after 6:00 UTC.

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Nepal Telecom survived the earthquake while smaller Internet service providers experienced outages, Internet performance monitoring company Dyn said. It had earlier reported that the earthquake had rattled the Internet in the country. From http://www.itworld.com/article/2914975/internet-steady-in-nepal-after-earthquake-but-lastmile-connectivity-an-issue.html

Impact on NREN Web site access

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