गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Fresh earthquake strikes Bajura Nepal Fresh earthquake strikes Bajura KathmanduPati February 22, 2023 File Photo BAJURA – An earthquake has struck Bajura at 1.46 pm today, nearly a month after a 5.9-magnitude tremor occurred on January 24. The Seismological Research and Measurement Centre, Surkhet said the tremor today measured 5.2 on the Richter scale with its epicentre at Bichchhya of Himali Rural Municipality in the district. The tremor was felt in the hilly districts of the Sudurpaschim province as Bajura, Bajhang, Achham as well. The locals have panicked after the earthquake. The people here are worried fearing damage to their mud and stone built homes due to the tremor. People affected by the earlier earthquake have not yet got the relief nor have they been rehabilitated. No information has been received yet regarding the damage caused by today’s earthquake. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood Flood sweeps away six bridges, 10 people missing Flood sweeps away 35 homes in riverside villages Flash flood sweeps away riverside bazaar and hydropower camp When Nepal Goes Offline Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world
