| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.582, 82.205 |
| UTC time | 1982-01-23 17:48:02.140 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 23, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nepal on Saturday, January 23, 1982 at 17:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pithorāgarh (Nepal - NP), about 293.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 82.205 and latitude 31.582.
| Location | Dhangadhi |
| Country | Nepal (NP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1982-01-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pithorāgarh | 293.4 km |
| Almora | 329.1 km |
| Birendranagar | 337.1 km |
| Mahendranagar | 350.6 km |
| Ṭikāpur | 355.7 km |
| Dhangadhi | 356.4 km |
| Nainital | 359.3 km |
| Haldwani | 367.4 km |
| Ramnagar | 382.7 km |
| Paliā Kalān | 384.0 km |
| Tulsi̇̄pur | 384.0 km |
| Gulariyā | 384.9 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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