A LAUNCESTON man is one of at least four Tasmanians feared missing in Nepal, following a 7.8 magnitude earthquake on Saturday.
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More than 1900 people were killed in the disaster near Kathmandu, while more than 4700 people were injured.
As of Sunday night, more than 350 Australians had been listed missing by Red Cross' Family Links website.
Launceston's Julien Tempone-Wiltshire, 24, has been reported missing, along with Devonport's Adam Cleaver, 31, Hobart's Jessica Farley, 46, and Jenny Davson-Galle, 29, also from Hobart.
Mr Tempone-Wiltshire's father Dr Joe Tempone said he has not heard from his son, but he is confident that Julien is alive.
Launceston's Isabelle Roberts, 21, was found on Sunday.
Kingston's Freya van de Vusse and Wynyard's Eliza Freeman, both 22, were also listed missing but have been found alive and well.
On Sunday afternoon, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said no Australian deaths had been reported.
``The Australian Embassy in Nepal is providing assistance to Australians and has confirmed the safety of over 200,'' a statement read.
``I urge Australians concerned for the welfare of family and friends in Nepal to attempt to contact them directly.''
Anyone concerned for the welfare of a family member or friend in Nepal should call the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s 24-hour Consular Emergency Centre on (02) 6261-3305 or, within Australia, on 1300 555 135.