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Six dead, 12 injured in Doti earthquake
Dozens of houses in Gairagaun in Ward No 3 of the rural municipality have suffered damages.
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Published at : November 9, 2022
Updated at : November 9, 2022 19:16
Kathmandu
A strong 6.6 magnitude earthquake in Purbichauki Rural Municipality, Doti killed six people and injured 12 at around 2:12am on Wednesday.
The epicentre of the early morning earthquake was Khaptad National Park, according to the National Seismological Centre.
Dozens of houses in Gairagaun in Ward No 3 of the rural municipality have suffered damages.
Here are some photos of the aftermath of the earthquake sent by Nepal Army and Pushkar Shahi.







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