Earthquake in Darchula

Summary

An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale struck near Kalapani in Darchula district along the Nepal-China border, with additional tremors recorded in Bajura and western Nepal recently.

Key Points
  • An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 occurred near Kalapani in Darchula district at 9:24 pm on Tuesday.
  • The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center in Lainchaur confirmed the quake in Sudurpashim Province.
  • A 3.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Martadi, Bajura, on Monday evening.
  • Small tremors have been occurring frequently in western Nepal in recent days.
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