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Earthquake of 5.2 magnitude struck western Nepal, no casualty reported

Earlier, on January 24, one person was killed when Bajura was hit by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake

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Press Trust of India Kathmandu
1 min read Last Updated : Feb 22 2023 | 8:21 PM IST

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck western Nepal Wednesday afternoon.

The Nepal Earthquake Monitoring Centre said the quake struck at 1.45 pm and it was recorded in the Bajura district, 450 km west of Kathmandu.

However, there were no reports of any damage from the Earthquake yet, said officials.

Earlier, on January 24, one person was killed when Bajura was hit by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake.

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First Published: Feb 22 2023 | 8:21 PM IST

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