The New Indian Express ·
Days after devastating floods, 5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Nepal
Days after devastating floods and landslides battered parts of Nepal, a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck the country’s northwestern Mustang district on Tuesday night, with tremors felt in neighbouring districts.
The earthquake occurred at 9.53 pm, with its epicentre at Lomanthang in Mustang, around 375 km northwest of Kathmandu, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre.
There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Tremors were also felt in Manang, Dolpa and Myagdi districts.
