BAITADI: A fresh earthquake that occurred in the far-west region early on Saturday morning has damaged four houses in Baitadi.

It is reported that the four houses damaged from the quake are located at Barhabise and Thulsain of Bajura district, police said.

The earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale rattled the districts of the far-western region at 4:02 am, with its epicentre near Jagannath in Bajura district.

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