4.1 magnitude aftershock jolts Dolakha

Published On: June 16, 2020 06:13 PM NPT By: RSS


KATHMANDU, June 16: An aftershock measuring 4.1 in the Richter scale occurred in Dolakha district this morning.

According to the National Seismological Centre, Department of Mines and Geology, the aftershock measuring 4.1 in the Richter scale was recorded at 9:53 am with its epicenter in Lamabagar, Dolakha.

Senior Seismologist at the Centre, Lok Bijay Adhikari, said it was the aftershock of the Gorkha Earthquake. More than 540 aftershocks above 4 in the Richter scale have been recorded so far after Gorkha Earthquake occurred on April 25, 2015.

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