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.

Long back, a large collection of material masses coalesced and formed the Earth – it was a single crust or plate with no ...

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 ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

Image source: Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto) (Photo by NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images The 2015 Nepal earthquake ... movement from our planet’s tectonic plates, there’s no doubt about how ...

Earthquakes occur due to sudden movements of tectonic plates beneath the Earth's surface ... the 1993 Latur earthquake, and the 2015 Nepal-Bihar earthquake. Experts advise residents in earthquake ...

There have been no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage. Nepal is prone to earthquakes due to its location on the boundary of two major tectonic plates: the Indian Plate and the ...

Nepal’s susceptibility to earthquakes stems from its position at the convergence of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. The northward movement of the Indian Plate results in its collision with ...