Gangtok, Feb. 28 -- A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal in the early hours of February 28, 2025, at 2:36 AM (local time). The epicenter was reported in the Bhairavkund region of Sindhupalchok district in Nepal.

The tremors were felt across eastern and central Nepal, as well as in neighboring countries India and China's Tibet region. However, as of now, no casualties or major structural damages have been reported.

A day earlier, on February 27, 2025, at 2:25 AM, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck Morigaon district in Assam, India. The tremors were felt in Guwahati and other parts of the state. Fortunately, no casualties or significant damage have been reported from this event as well.

Both Nepal and Assam are located in highly seismi...