Kathmandu, September 16: Mugu district experienced two earthquakes within a short interval early Wednesday morning, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center.
The first earthquake, measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale, occurred at 1:51 a.m., with its epicenter around Kalai in Mugu, the center said. A second earthquake measuring 4.2 struck the same area at 4:28 a.m.
The consecutive tremors were felt in Mugu and surrounding areas. However, no details have so far been reported regarding casualties or property damage caused by the earthquakes.
Earlier, on September 12, a 4.1-magnitude earthquake occurred at 9:08 a.m. with its epicenter around Kalseni in Jajarkot.
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