The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre said the earthquake had its epicentre located at Batulasain of Achham district, 450 km west of Kathmandu at 6:33 am.

Nepal, located in a seismically active region along the Himalayan fault line, is prone to earthquakes due to the ongoing collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. The country has ...

Nepal, located in a seismically active region along the Himalayan fault line, is prone to earthquakes due to the ongoing collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. The country has ...

Nepal lies in the collision zone of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates, driving the Himalayan uplift. Active fault lines like the Main Himalayan Thrust store immense stress, triggering ...

Situated at the meeting point of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates, Nepal is part of a seismically active zone that frequently experiences such quakes, as the plates continue to push against ...