SURKHET: A 4.1-magnitude earthquake has struck in the hilly districts of the far-western region of Nepal.

According to Seismological Center, Surkhet, the tremor was recorded at 10.2 pm Friday with its epicenter in Saipal, the bordering area between Bajhang and Bajura.

The tremors were felt in Bajhang, Bajura, Doti and Achham districts.

The damages incurred by the tremor are yet to be reported.