November 6, 2017 7:36 PM

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Slight intensity tremor hits Nepal's Bajhang district

A slight intensity earthquake, having four point five magnitude on the Richter scale, today hit Nepal's far-west Bajhang district.<br/><br/> Officials said, its epicentre was situated at the depth of 10 kms, close to Kanda village. <br/><br/>According to the National Seismological Centre (NSC), this is not an aftershock of the Gorkha earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25, 2015, but a new one. <br/><br/>The Gorkha earthquake was followed by 487 aftershocks, having the magnitude of 4 or more, in the last two-and-a-half-years.

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