A 5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes near Tibet, and tremors are reported in Nepal. Both outlets cite an event of magnitude 5.3 and note that shaking is felt across the border.

The reports differ on the precise location described. India Today says the quake strikes Tibet, with tremors felt in Nepal. The Hindu instead places the quake in Nepal’s Mustang district in the northwest and describes it as occurring earlier on Tuesday, September 8. Both accounts reference monitoring/notification sources for the quake, but the geographic framing varies between “Tibet” and “Mustang district” in Nepal.

Despite these differences, the core details align: a relatively moderate earthquake of magnitude 5.3 occurs in the Tibet–Nepal border region, and people in Nepal report feeling the tremors.