According to the USGS, there was an earthquake with its epicenter in western Nepal round 3 a.m. Japan time on the 4th.
The depth of the epicenter is roughly 18 km, and the magnitude, which signifies the dimensions of the earthquake, is estimated to be 5.6.
According to Nepali authorities, the epicenter was about 500 kilometers west of the capital Kathmandu.
Local authorities advised NHK that 17 folks have died and greater than 30 have been injured, however rescue efforts are nonetheless underway and detailed injury particulars haven’t but been launched. I do not perceive.