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Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits Nepal’s Koshi province

TT Editor·Updated: 22 Feb 2026 1:11 pm IST
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Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits Nepal’s Koshi province

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal's Koshi province, with tremors felt across nearby districts including Taplejung and Bhojpur. Fortunately, local authorities have reported no immediate damage or injuries resulting from the quake. Earthquakes are not uncommon in Nepal, a country situated in a seismically active region due to the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. This recent seismic event serves as a reminder of the ongoing geological activity in the area, prompting residents to remain vigilant and prepared for potential aftershocks. The Nepalese government and disaster management authorities are on alert to assess the situation further and ensure the safety of the populace.

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