- Thursday, 23 April 2026
Earthquake jolts Kathmandu Valley
Kathmandu, Nov 23 : An aftershock occurred with the epicenter at Chitlang, Makawanpur.
According to the National
Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, the aftershock measuring 4.5 in the
Richter scale took place at 1.19 am this morning.
Center's senior seismologist Dr
Lokbijay Adhikari informed that the aftershock occurred in Chitlang located in
the border of Kathmandu, Makawanpur and Dhading districts.
As the aftershock went through the
area nearby Kathmandu, a big jolt was felt in the surrounding districts, he
said.
Earlier, a 4.5-magnitude aftershock
took place with its epicenter at Dhamena of Bajhang on November 20.
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