DOTI: A total of six people were killed and five others injured when a house collapsed in an earthquake that hit Doti.
The National Seismological Center said that an earthquake of 6.6 magnitude occurred at midnight with its epicenter in Doti’s Khaptad National Park area.
According to police, several houses have been destroyed in the earthquake.
Those who died in the earthquake have been identified as Sita Bohara, Bhagawati Bohara, Prem Bohara, Harka Bohara, Tulsi Bohara and Dhansari Bohara of Thadangaon, East Chowki Rural Municipality-3.
Those injured in the earthquake were brought to the hospital for treatment.