Earthquake jolts Darchula

Summary

An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale struck Darchula district with its epicenter near Ghusa area of Apihimal Rural Municipality, shaking Darchula, Baitadi, and neighboring districts.

Key Points
  • An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred in Darchula district at 8:28 am.
  • The epicenter was near Ghusa area of Apihimal Rural Municipality in Darchula.
  • The earthquake was felt in Darchula, Baitadi, and other neighboring districts.
  • Information was provided by Chintan Timilsina, Chief of the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre.
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