Myagdi (Beni), March 8: An earthquake occurred in Mudi, Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality-4, Myagdi on Saturday morning. The earthquake with Mudi as its epicenter occurred at 3:14 am was measured to be 4 in the Richter Scale, according to the Seismological Measurement Centre.
The tremors of the quake were felt in Mudi, Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality, as well as in Muna, Takam, Marang, Malkabang, Darbang, Devisthan and surrounding areas in western Myagdi.
Many people came out of their homes after feeling the strong tremors, said Yama Bahadur Gharti, ward chair of Mudi, Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality-4. No reports of human or material damage have been received so far.