| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 89.1 km |
| Coordinates | 28.474, 86.745 |
| UTC time | 2010-02-26 04:42:39.350 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 26, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nepal on Friday, February 26, 2010 at 04:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banepa (Nepal - NP), about 152.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 86.745 and latitude 28.474.
| Location | Kathmandu |
| Country | Nepal (NP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-02-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Banepa | 152.4 km |
| Madhyapur Thimi | 159.9 km |
| Kathmandu | 164.2 km |
| Patan | 166.2 km |
| Kirtipur | 169.2 km |
| Dharān | 192.1 km |
| Lahān | 196.9 km |
| Hetauda | 204.7 km |
| Īṭahari̇̄ | 208.2 km |
| Janakpur Dham | 210.4 km |
| Rājbirāj | 215.3 km |
| Darjeeling | 219.5 km |
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