Archive · 23 Aug 2025
4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Eastern Nepal
Late Friday night, a small earthquake happened in Eastern Nepal.
It measured 4.4 on the scale.
The shake started in Sankhuwasabha district, specifically in Maghang.
People in other nearby areas felt it too.
Luckily, there are no reports of any damage or anyone getting hurt.
Nepal is a place where earthquakes are common, and a big one in 2015 caused a lot of problems, but this one was small and safe.
A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Eastern Nepal.
The tremor occurred at 11:15 PM local time on Friday.
The epicenter was in the Maghang area of Sankhuwasabha district.
The earthquake was felt in several districts in Eastern Nepal.
No casualties or damage were immediately reported.
- Who
- The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre reported the event.
- What
- A 4.4-magnitude earthquake.
- When
- 11:15 PM on Friday.
- Where
- Eastern Nepal, in the Maghang area of Sankhuwasabha district.
- Why
- N/A
- Magnitude
- 4.4
- Location
- Eastern Nepal
- Epicenter
- Maghang area, Sankhuwasabha district
- Time
- 11:15 PM
- Date
- Friday