KATHMANDU: A light tremor was felt in Sindhupalchok district on Sunday.

According to the National Seismological Centre, Lainchaur, the aftershock of the April 25 earthquake was of local magnitude 4.0 and was recorded at 7:10 am. The epicentre was close to Lakuridanda of the district.

The NSC said that it was the first significant aftershock recorded after five days.

The coordinates of the centre are 27.96°N, 85.93°E.

The last aftershock was recorded at 4:30 pm on March 1 with its epicentre at Sindhupalchok district.