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Earthquake jolts western Nepal

February 26, 2000
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By Nepal News Correspondent

Kathmandu, Feb 26:

An earthquake measuring 5.1 in the Richter scale jolted western Nepal at about 10:00 hrs NST Saturday.

According to Department of Mine, the epicenter of the earthquake was Meghagaun of Rukum district, about 450 kilometer west of Kathmandu.

No damage of life and property has so far been reported.

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