Tremors of two separate earthquakes felt five minutes apart in Bajhang

Published On: June 15, 2024 09:16 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 15: Tremors or two separate earthquakes were felt five minutes apart in Bajhang on Friday night.

The first earthquake, with a magnitude of 3.7, occurred at 11:25 PM with its epicenter near Surma in Bajhang.

Five minutes later at 11:30 PM, another earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 struck the same area, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center.

Recently, earthquakes have been occurring more frequently in Nepal.