Seismic Shifts: Earthquake Strikes Nepal's Kalapani

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal's Kalapani area near the China border. Fortunately, no casualties or damages were reported. The seismic event was recorded at 9:24 pm by the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre. A smaller 3.6-magnitude quake hit Martadi in Bajura the day before.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kathmandu | Updated: 10-12-2025 00:11 IST | Created: 10-12-2025 00:11 IST
Seismic Shifts: Earthquake Strikes Nepal's Kalapani
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The tranquil region of Kalapani, Nepal, bordering China, was jolted by a 4.3-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday evening, local authorities confirmed.

Fortunately, there were no casualties or damages reported from the event, which was recorded at precisely 9:24 pm as per the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre.

The previous day, a less severe quake of 3.6 magnitude had already unsettled residents in Martadi, Bajura district, sending ripples of concern throughout Sudur Paschim province.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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