Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Hits Nepal - India's National Center for Seismology
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on Saturday, India's National Center for Seismology said
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 12th November, 2022) A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on Saturday, India's National Center for Seismology said.
According to the center's statement, the earthquake occurred at 14:27 GMT with a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).
The quake's epicenter was located 212 kilometers southeast of India's city of Joshimath, All India Radio reported.
This comes three days after a 5.6 magnitude quake claimed at least six lives in Nepal. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC), the earthquake's source was also at a depth of 10 kilometers.