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Image used for representation. | Photo Credit: iStockphotos/Getty Images Two back-to-back earthquakes struck northwestern Nepal on Wednesday (September 16, 2026), authorities said. However, there have been no immediate reports of casualties or damage. According to the National Seismological Research Centre, the first tremor of magnitude 4.5 was recorded at 1:51 a.m. (local time). The second…
Damaged houses following devastating floods, in Trishuli in Nuwakot district, Nepal, on August 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Catastrophic flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border unleashed waves of water and debris that have killed at least 160 people and left hundreds more missing. The exact sequence of events is still unclear, but on Wednesday (August…
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A drone view shows mud covering properties following a flash flood in Trishuli, Nuwakot district, Nepal, on August 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters A glacial collapse caused seismic activity and “catastrophic” downstream impacts in Nepal and Tibet, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Thursday (August 27, 2026). The agency said seismic activity initially reported…
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Representational image of a seismograph recording an earthquake. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A 4-magnitude earthquake jolted Nepal’s Sudurpaschim province on Thursday (March 26, 2026), authorities said. There were no immediate reports of any damage caused by it. The earthquake struck at 8.32 a.m. around the Murai area of the Darchula district, according to the National…
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Representational image of a seismograph recording an earthquake. | Photo Credit: Reuters A mild tremor was felt in Nepal’s Koshi province on Sunday morning. The earthquake measuring 4.1 magnitude was recorded with its epicentre located at the Ritak area of Sankhuwasabha district at 7:31 am, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre. Sankhuwasabha…
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New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 hit Tibet near the Nepalese border today, the tremors of which were felt in several parts of India, including Bihar, Assam and West Bengal. Nepal is nestled in a geologically active region, where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates collide, forming the Himalayas and making earthquakes a frequent…
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An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 struck Nepal. Screengrab from Twitter/@NCS_Earthquake An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 struck Nepal in the early hours of Saturday (December 21, 2024), the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) reported. The earthquake occurred at 3:59 am Indian Standard Time (IST), the NCS noted. The earthquake was recorded at a depth of 10…
An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale on Sunday (October 22) hit Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, the earthquake with epicentre in Dhading district was recorded at 7.39 a.m. There was no report of any death or damage resulting from the tremor. The jolt…
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According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, the earthquake with epicentre in Dhading district was recorded at 7:39 a.m. A powerful earthquake of 6.1 magnitude jolted Nepal’s capital Kathmandu and damaged 20 houses on October 22, the latest tremor to hit one of the world’s most seismically active countries. According to the National…
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Two earthquakes, measuring 5.3 and 6.3 on the Richter scale, hit western Nepal this afternoon New Delhi: The 6.2 intensity earthquake that hit Nepal this afternoon has left behind a trail of massive destruction, bringing back horrifying flashbacks of the 7.8-magnitude quake that hit capital city Kathmandu in 2015. Several buildings in the Bajhang district,…
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