गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Special ∕ Earthquake jolts Gorkha Special Earthquake jolts Gorkha KathmanduPati September 02, 2025 KATHMANDU – An earthquake struck Gorkha district at 6:15 am today. The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre stated that the epicentre of the earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter scale was at Hansapur of Ajirkot Rural Municipality-3 in the district of Gorkha. Earlier on August 17, an earthquake of 4 on the Richter scale had occurred with its epicenter in Helamcho area of Ramechhap district. Nepal has witnessed minor jolts quite often in recent years. The Himalayan region of the country is also considered a seismically active zone. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Shankar Pokhrel elected UML general secretary Nepal and Bangladesh expand energy cooperation Gold price crosses Rs 250,600 per tola 27 Police Personnel Ordered to Report Within 7 Days Home Minister Aryal Calls Central Security Committee Meeting MoFAGA urges local levels to provide details of damage Top Headlines TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Green recovery: An urgency Money laundering case worth millions filed against gangster ‘Bale’ ANM and Lab Assistant trainings to no longer be provided in Nepal, task force created for solution 101s of applying to US colleges as an undergrad Over 45 thousand Nepalis repatriated home from abroad Taking a jab at Home Minister Badal, Biplab says his party is not underground Over 2,000 Nepal Police personnel infected with coronavirus