November 23: An earthquake measuring 4.5 magnitude in the Richter scale jolted the Kathmandu valley and nearby areas last night.The epicenter of the quake was located at Chitlang, Makawanpur.    
According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, the earthquake measuring 4.5 in the Richter scale took place at 1.19 am on November 23.    
Senior seismologist Dr Lokbijay Adhikari informed that the quake occurred in Chitlang located in the border of Kathmandu, Makawanpur and Dhading districts.    
Prior to this, a 4.5-magnitude tremor was recorded with its epicenter at Dhamena of Bajhang on November 20. -- RSS