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Earthquake jolts Rukum West again



RUKUM WEST: Residents of Rukum West experienced yet another earthquake, as reported by the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center.

The earthquake, measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale, occurred at 4:47 p.m. The epicenter was located within Rukum West.

This recent seismic event follows a similar magnitude 4.3 earthquake that occurred at 2:59 pm this afternoon, also centered in Rukum West.

The prior earthquake on November 3 with epicenter in Jajarkot resulted in significant property damage, and since then, the area has been experiencing frequent aftershocks.

 

 

 

Publish Date : 19 November 2023 18:47 PM

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