7.0-magnitude quake hits 90 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal -- USGS

HONG KONG, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 jolted 90 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal at 01:05:16 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 28.58 degrees north latitude and 87.39 degrees east longitude.