| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.577, 81.869 |
| UTC time | 1984-05-18 04:28:57.140 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 18, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nepal on Friday, May 18, 1984 at 04:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Birendranagar (Nepal - NP), about 111.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 81.869 and latitude 29.577.
| Location | Dhangadhi |
| Country | Nepal (NP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-05-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Birendranagar | 111.9 km |
| Ṭikāpur | 137.7 km |
| Dhangadhi | 158.0 km |
| Pithorāgarh | 160.7 km |
| Gulariyā | 160.9 km |
| Tulsi̇̄pur | 166.1 km |
| Nepalgunj | 171.8 km |
| Mahendranagar | 177.9 km |
| Paliā Kalān | 178.8 km |
| Nānpāra | 194.0 km |
| Pūranpur | 205.1 km |
| Lakhīmpur | 210.2 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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