| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.539, 82.340 |
| UTC time | 1982-01-23 19:52:08.430 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 23, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nepal on Saturday, January 23, 1982 at 19:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pithorāgarh (Nepal - NP), about 298.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 82.340 and latitude 31.539.
| Location | Dhangadhi |
| Country | Nepal (NP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-01-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pithorāgarh | 298.5 km |
| Birendranagar | 334.9 km |
| Almora | 335.8 km |
| Mahendranagar | 354.1 km |
| Ṭikāpur | 355.2 km |
| Dhangadhi | 358.0 km |
| Nainital | 365.9 km |
| Haldwani | 373.3 km |
| Tulsi̇̄pur | 379.1 km |
| Gulariyā | 383.3 km |
| Paliā Kalān | 385.2 km |
| Ramnagar | 389.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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