| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 44.6 km |
| Coordinates | 31.557, 82.290 |
| UTC time | 1982-01-23 18:19:46.370 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 23, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nepal on Saturday, January 23, 1982 at 18:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pithorāgarh (Nepal - NP), about 296.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 82.290 and latitude 31.557.
| Location | Dhangadhi |
| Country | Nepal (NP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-01-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pithorāgarh | 296.7 km |
| Almora | 333.4 km |
| Birendranagar | 335.9 km |
| Mahendranagar | 353.0 km |
| Ṭikāpur | 355.6 km |
| Dhangadhi | 357.5 km |
| Nainital | 363.6 km |
| Haldwani | 371.2 km |
| Tulsi̇̄pur | 381.1 km |
| Gulariyā | 384.0 km |
| Paliā Kalān | 384.9 km |
| Ramnagar | 387.4 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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