Kathmandu [Nepal]: An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale struck Nepal on Sunday evening (local time), country`s National Seismological Center said.


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In a tweet, the Centre said that the quake struck the Lumle village of Nepal`s Kaski district at around 8:45 pm (local time).


The said region is a popular tourist destination in the Himalayan nation, located about 164 kilometers from capital Kathmandu.


There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage to the property as a result of the quake.