Earthquake of 6.4 Magnitude Jolts Nepal, Death Toll Rises to Over 132

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Published: November 4,2023 11:32 AM
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Nepal Police working on it to rescue the earthquake affected victims

November 4, 2023: An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hits Nepal on Friday night. At least 132 people have been killed and over hundreds of persons have been injured in the earthquake so far.



As per sources, most of the buildings and shops have collapsed in the affected areas.





Nepal Police working on it to rescue the earthquake affected victims. According to police officials, the death toll may increase.



Taking to Twitter, National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed, “Earthquake of Magnitude: 6.4, Occurred on 03-11-2023, 23:32:54 IST, Lat: 28.84 & Long: 82.19, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Nepal”.





Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ arrived in Jajarkot to meet the earthquake-affected victims.



The injured persons are currently undergoing treatment at the hospitals. Officials deployed ambulances near the helipad of Nepalgunj Airport and military barracks.