National Earthquake Safety Day observed today
Summary
The 27th National Earthquake Safety Day is observed across Nepal to raise awareness about earthquake risks and preparedness, commemorating the devastating 1934 earthquake.
Key Points
- The 27th National Earthquake Safety Day is observed across Nepal on January 16.
- The observance raises public awareness on earthquake risks and preparedness.
- The day commemorates the devastating earthquake of January 16, 1934.
- Nepal has suffered major destruction from past earthquakes including the 2015 earthquake.
