Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Kanchenjunga in Taplejung

Summary

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck near the Nepal-India border in Taplejung district, shaking areas around Kanchenjunga early Tuesday morning.

Key Points
  • A magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred near Kanchenjunga in Taplejung at 2:47 AM.
  • The epicenter was close to the Nepal-India border area.
  • The tremor was felt in Eastern Nepal.
  • The event was reported by the National Center for Seismological Research and Monitoring.
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