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Earthquake jolts Jajarkot
A 4.2 magnitude tremor with epicentre in Barekot recorded on Thursday morning.bookmark
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Tripti Shahi
Published at : December 26, 2024
Updated at : December 26, 2024 08:53
Birendranagar
An earthquake measuring 4.2 magnitude on the Richter scale struck Jajarkot on Thursday morning, with its epicentre in Barekot Rural Municipality.
The tremor occurred at 6:33am, according to the Seismological Centre, Surkhet. No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been received.
Tripti Shahi
Tripti Shahi is the Baitadi correspondent for Kantipur Publications.
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