Earthquake details

Monday, June 27, 1966 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Nepal on Monday, June 27, 1966 at 10:41 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pithorāgarh (Nepal - NP), about 61.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 80.835 and latitude 29.498.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 29.1 km
Coordinates 29.498, 80.835
UTC time 1966-06-27 10:41:09.280
Location Dhangadhi
Country Nepal (NP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1966-06-27

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