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4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Nepal's Kaski District

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit the Kaski district of western Nepal near Phulibang on May 28, 2025. The tremor was also felt in nearby districts such as Lamjung, Tanhu, and Parvat. No damages or casualties have been reported. This incident comes shortly after a 4.3 magnitude quake in Jajarkot district on May 26.

4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Nepal's Kaski District

On May 28, 2025, a moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 4.4 struck the Kaski district in western Nepal. According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, the tremor occurred near Phulibang at 11:56 AM local time.

The seismic event was also felt in neighboring districts including Lamjung, Tanhu, and Parvat. Officials have reported no immediate damage or casualties following the tremor.

This recent earthquake follows a similar magnitude 4.3 quake that hit near Ramidanda in the Jajarkot district on May 26, 2025, highlighting ongoing seismic activity in the region.

Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely, urging residents to stay alert and prepared for any subsequent tremors in this seismically active area of Nepal.

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