गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Nepal Nepal 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Nepal KathmanduPati May 19, 2021 KATHMANDU – An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale occurred in western Nepal on Thursday morning. According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, the epicenter of the earthquake that occurred at 5.42 this morning was nearby Bhulbhule of Lamjung. Seismic expert Dr Lokbijaya Adhikari told RSS that the earthquake was measured 5.8 on the Richter scale. The jolt was also experienced in different parts of Lamjung, Gorkha, Tanahun, Kaski, Manang, Chitwan, Dhading and Kathmandu Valley. Details of loss caused by the quake have yet to be reported. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Former President Bhandari extends facilitations to US President Trump Chinese Embassy Initiates Smart Classroom in Gandaki Province President inspects Kathmandu-Terai/Madhesh Fast Track (Expressway) Road Project Cyber Bureau cautions all not to answer calls from unknown… Leader Koirala, former UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs,… Nepal-India teaming up for promoting cross-border religious tourism Top Headlines Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy1 Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal2 Ncell is the FIRST Nepali Telecom Company to receive ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security and data privacy3 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet4 PM Oli extends New Year greetings5 NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’6 Gold price ups Rs 2,000 per tola7 HoR Secretary Rai sworn in8 TRENDING Additional investment required for development of information technology Over 73 killed, 4,000 injured in huge explosions rocking Lebanon’s capital COVID-19 affected tourism in Rara Lake sees signs of rebounce with domestic tourists Supreme Court orders Prachanda to furnish written clarification in seven days on contempt charge NC’s Pandey elected NA member in Lumbini Province Earthquake update: four injured; a dozen houses damaged UML top leaders form 10-member task force to resolve intraparty feuds Cancer Hospital in Chitwan starts running 140-bed Covid-19 ward
