The latest quake measured 7.4 and struck some 83 kilometres east of Nepal's capital Kathmandu. It also shook West Bengal, Delhi and several parts of North India today.
Stars took to Twitter to express their concern for the affected.
"Thoughts with people in Nepal & North India.." wrote Farhan Akhtar.
Actress Tapsee Pannu tweeted, "Noooo! Not Nepal again! It's so so saddening! Why this fury against that 1 country!!?".
Shahid Kapoor, who is currently shooting for his film "Udta Punjab", wrote, "Strong tremor here in Amritsar."
Sonakshi, who felt the quake too, wrote,"Omg, I just felt myself swaying a bit and got a msg that there's been an earthquake in Delhi!! Hoping all fine."
Composer Ehsaan Noorani tweeted, "God not another #earthquake this is really sad and scary."
"#EarthquakeAgain :( Saddenned! Praying for the safty ofppl affected," wrote Bipasha Basu.
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