Earthquake of Magnitude 5.1 Jolts India-Nepal Border Region
Summary
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake centered in Uttarakhand, India, shook the India-Nepal border region late Tuesday night. The tremor was felt across Nepal’s far-western region, including areas near Darchula.
Key Points
- A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck with its epicenter in Uttarakhand, India, about 100 kilometers west of Nepal's Darchula.
- The tremor occurred at 10:38 PM on Tuesday.
- The quake was felt in several places in Nepal’s far-western region.
