Kathmandu, July 6 -- An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hit Nepal on Sunday morning, as reported by the National Center of Seismology (NCS).

As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 8:21 AM Indian Standard Time (IST).

It struck at a depth of 10 kilometres on 27.70 N Latitude and 87.76 Longitude.

The NCS wrote, "EQ of M: 3.5, On: 06/07/2025 08:21:30 IST, Lat: 27.70 N, Long: 87.76 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Nepal."

Earlier on June 29, an earthquake of magnitude 4.2 had struck Nepal, as reported by the NCS.

There were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. Further details are awaited.

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