4.7, 5.3 magnitude earthquakes hit Nepal’s Baglung district

Baglung: According to authorities no casualties have been reported yet

BY | Wednesday, 28 December, 2022
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Two earthquakes measuring 4.7 and 5.3 on the Richter scale hit Nepal’s Baglung district on Wednesday.

Two earthquakes of magnitude 4.7 and 5.3 hit Nepal’s Baglung district on early Wednesday morning, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring & Research Center (NEMRC), Nepal.

As per the readings from the centre, an earthquake measuring 4.7 occurred around Adhikari Chaur in Baglung District at 01:23 (local time).

An Earthquake of ml 4.7 occurred around Adhikari Chaur of Baglung District at 01:23 on 2079/09/13 NEMRC/DMG,” NEMRC tweeted.

The second earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter scale reportedly struck around Khunga of Baglung District at 02:07 (local time), NEMRC, Nepal tweeted.

“An Earthquake of ml 5.3 occurred around Khunga of Baglung District at 02:07 on 2079/09/13 NEMRC/DMG,” the tweet read.

However, no casualties been reported yet.

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