KATHMANDU, Jan 24: An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale rattled western Nepal on Tuesday afternoon. The earthquake had its epicenter in the Mela area of Bajura district in Sudurpaschim.
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Monika Dahal, who is head of the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center, told Republica that a 5.9 magnitude earthquake occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
Dahal said the tremors of the earthquake were felt in the wider areas of Sudurpashchim Province.
