An aftershock of Gorkha earthquake measuring 5 on the richter scale jolted Dhading district at 9:52 am Thursday, said Chief at the National Seismological Center, Lok Bijaya Adhikari.
The epicenter of the aftershock was recorded at Dhadingbesi, the district headquarters of Dhading.
The aftershock also shook various districts --Dhading, Gorkha, Nuwakot and Chitwan as well as Kathmandu Valley.