Among its goals for the 100-day plan, the trade ministry aims to feature the pacts as talks on both deals are in their final stages, sources say
The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre measured the magnitude at 5.3.
Police said they had received no reports of casualties or damage from the quake so far.
The epicentre of the quake was Ramche, about 100 km (62 miles) east of Kathmandu, near the border with China's Tibet region.