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New earthquake hits Taplejung

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KATHMANDU, Aug 15: New earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale has hit Taplejung district at 11:27 am on Saturday. The earthquake was recorded with its epicentre near Tellok area in the district.



Seismologist at the National seismological Center, Chintan Timalsina said that it was the new earthquake, not the aftershock of 'Gorkha' earthquake. RSS



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