Earthquake in Nepal | M5.6 hit Souther Bajhang in Western Nepal at mid-night of November 12

Update: Second quake measuring M4.5 hits Bajhang at 6:27pm.

Kathmandu, November 12: National Seismological Center web portal reported an earthquake measuring M5.6 in Far Western Nepal at 0:24am local time (18:39 UTC) on Nov 11^th. According to the NSC the quake was epicentered at Southern Bajhang.

Update: Earthquake measuring M4.5 hit Bajhang again at 6:27pm local time (12:42 UTC) on the eve of the first day of festival of lights, Tihar. So far there are no reports of casualties.

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