Roughly 2 and half weeks after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal leaving at least 8,000 people dead, a 2nd 7.3-magnitude quake struck th country this time hitting a town close to Mount Everest.
Photos from the scene of the deadly quake
So far, about 29 people have been reported dead with over 1,000 people injured.
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The quake reportedly struck at 12:35 local time (07:50 GMT), near the town of Namche Bazar, near Mount Everest.
Check out photos of the deadly earthquake above.
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