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Fresh earthquake hits devastated Nepal

Anadolu Agency WORLD
Published November 06,2023
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A survivor searches for belongings through the ruins of her damaged house following an earthquake in Khalanga of Jajarkot district on November 6, 2023. (AFP Photo)

An earthquake of 5.3 magnitude hit Nepal on Monday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The earthquake occurred at 4.16 p.m. local time (1046GMT) at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles) with an epicenter in Nepal.

The earthquake came few days after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit Nepal which killed over 150 people.

Last month, at least 12 people were injured after two powerful earthquakes jolted Nepal.