An aftershock measuring 5.0 in the Richter scale with an epicentre in Sindhupalchowk was recorded at 7:41 am, according to National Seismological Centre. Prior to this, another aftershock was recorded at 5:26 am with an epicentre in Kavre and measuring 4.1 in the Richter scale.

So far 338 aftershocks measuring above 4 Richter scale have been recorded since the April 25 Gorkha earthquake of 7.6 Richter scale, according to Chief of the centre Lok Bijaya Adhikari.