Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Nepal on Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 06:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pokhara (Nepal - NP), about 295.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 83.490 and latitude 30.888.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 30.888, 83.490
UTC time 2009-09-29 06:01:13.260
Location Kathmandu
Country Nepal (NP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-09-29

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