Earthquake jolts Sankhuwasabha

An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale was recorded at 7:31 this morning with its epicenter near Ritak in Bhotkhola Rural Municipality of Sankhuwasabha.

By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale was recorded at 7:31 this morning with its epicenter near Ritak in Bhotkhola Rural Municipality of Sankhuwasabha, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center, Lainchaur.

Earlier, an earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale had struck near Bansar in Lamjung district on January 25.

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