| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.252, 83.798 |
| UTC time | 1966-11-05 18:53:02.900 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 5, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nepal on Saturday, November 5, 1966 at 18:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pokhara (Nepal - NP), about 16.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 83.798 and latitude 28.252.
| Location | Pokhara |
| Country | Nepal (NP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-11-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pokhara | 16.8 km |
| Butwāl | 70.4 km |
| Bharatpur | 89.6 km |
| Siddharthanagar | 90.4 km |
| Nautanwa | 99.1 km |
| Mahārāganj | 125.5 km |
| Bagaha | 131.5 km |
| Rāmnagar | 131.7 km |
| Narkatiāganj | 143.6 km |
| Bānsi | 146.8 km |
| Tulsi̇̄pur | 147.8 km |
| Padrauna | 151.1 km |
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