Earthquake measuring 5.9 magnitude jolts Baitadi

By Gokarna Dayal, Baitadi, Jan 24: An earthquake measuring 5.9 magnitude in Richter scale has jolted Baitadi this afternoon.

The epicenter of the earthquake was Madanamela of Bajura, according to Mukundra Bhattarai of National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center.

The quake's jolting was felt in many district of the Sudurpaschim Province. Details of damage are yet to be known.