Earthquake News Today Nepal 2023: According to officials of Nepal’s National Seismological Centre, the earthquake struck at 11.47 pm, with its epicenter at a depth of 10 kilometers underground in Jajarkot. The impact of the earthquake was also felt in India and China.
The death toll due to the massive earthquake in western Nepal is continuously increasing. Earlier, information about the death of 128 people was revealed. Now this number has increased to 132. At the same time, hundreds of people have been injured. Many houses have been destroyed by the earthquake. Nepalese officials have confirmed that 37 people have died in Rukum West, while 95 people have died in Jajarkot district. The rescue force is engaged in rescue operations since the earthquake.
Earthquake News Today Nepal 2023
Let us tell you, at around 11.30 pm on Friday night, strong earthquake tremors were felt in the western area of Nepal. The intensity of the earthquake has been measured at 6.4 on the Richter scale. At the same time, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda has reached Jajarkot. He met the people affected by the earthquake that hit the area last night. Also, Indian PM Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the loss of life and property due to the earthquake.earthquake in nepal today time,
The tremors lasted for 40 seconds.
According to officials of Nepal’s National Earthquake Measurement Centre, the earthquake occurred at 11.47 pm, whose epicenter was at a depth of 10 kilometers under the ground in Jajarkot. The impact of the earthquake was also felt in India and China. Tremors were felt in India also for about 40 seconds.
Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ leaves for earthquake-affected areas of the country.
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People were seen scared on the streets in Kathmandu
while a strong earthquake was felt in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu and surrounding areas. Jajarkot is about 500 kilometers west of Kathmandu. As soon as the earthquake was felt, people in Kathmandu came out of their homes. During this time people were seen scared on the streets. Prime Minister Prachanda expressed grief over the loss of life and property
Indian PM also expressed grief
Indian PM Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the loss of life and property due to the earthquake in Nepal. He tweeted on the social media platform and said, ‘India stands in solidarity with the people of Nepal and is ready to provide all possible assistance. Our thoughts are with the bereaved families and we wish speedy recovery to the injured.
#WATCH | Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ arrives in Jajarkot and meets the people affected by the earthquake that struck the region last night.
The death toll in the 6.4 magnitude earthquake stands at 129.
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The injured will be kept in these hospitals.
A Nepalese official said that Bheri Hospital, Kohalpur Medical Hospital, Nepalgunj’s Army Hospital and Police Hospital have been dedicated to the people affected by the earthquake. Apart from this, heli operators have been asked to be prepared. Additionally, regular flight movements have been suspended to facilitate transportation of the injured from the affected areas. Instructions have been given to deploy one ambulance at Nepalgunj airport and military barrack helipad. A powerful earthquake of 7.8 magnitude occurred in 2015
