Light earthquake in far-west Nepal; epicentre near India border
Light earthquake in far-west Nepal; epicentre near India border
Published: 03:29 pm Feb 10, 2017
DHANGADHI: A light earthquake was recorded in the Far-Western Region of Nepal with the epicentre in Hikila village of Darchula district, bordering India, on Friday morning.
A technician at the Surkhet-based Regional Seismological Centre, Tirtha Dahal, said the magnitude-4.1 earthquake was felt at 11:13 am today.
DSP Kedar Khanal of the Darchula District Police Office informed that no any loss was reported from the light tremor.
On Monday night, a magnitude-5.6 earthquake was recorded in Uttarakhand of India and tremors were felt in far-western Nepal as well.