BHOJPUR: An earthquake occurred at 1:11 a.m. today with its epicenter at Tungechha in Bhojpur district.

The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre said that a magnitude 4 earthquake occurred in and around Tungechha, Bhojpur.

Earlier, an earthquake of 3.9 Magnitude occurred on August 17 in Khiratadi area of Bajhang district.

In recent times, the eastern and western hilly and mountainous regions in Nepal have witnessed incidences of earthquakes.