Tremors felt 86 times in 24 hours in Lamjung

LAMJUNG, May 20: Tremors were felt 86 times in 24 hours amidst the fear of coronavirus infection in the mountainous district, Lamjung. The earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale with its epicenter at Bhulbhule of Marsyangdi Rural Municipality had struck at 5.42 AM on Wednesday.

After the earthquake, the tremors were felt 86 times until 5.51 am on Thursday. According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, the earthquake measuring over four on the Richter scale was felt six times while tremors below magnitude four were felt 82 times during the reporting period.