4.5 Magnitude earthquake jolts Humla

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake jolted Humla district and vicinity at 7:44 pm yesterday.

According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, Lainchaur, the epicenter of the earthquake was at Kalika in the district.

Earlier this evening, a magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred around Tingri County of China, at 6:27 pm on the same day.