Earthquake details

Saturday, November 7, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Nepal on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 20:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kathmandu (Nepal - NP), about 210.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 86.008 and latitude 29.490.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 5.7 km
Coordinates 29.490, 86.008
UTC time 2009-11-07 20:08:46.290
Location Kathmandu
Country Nepal (NP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-11-07

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