| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.492, 81.610 |
| UTC time | 2024-12-20 22:29:02.221 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 20, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nepal on Friday, December 20, 2024 at 22:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Birendranagar (Nepal - NP), about 99.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 81.610 and latitude 29.492.
| Location | Birendranagar |
| Country | Nepal (NP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-12-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Birendranagar | 99.7 km |
| Ṭikāpur | 117.5 km |
| Dhangadhi | 132.7 km |
| Pithorāgarh | 136.0 km |
| Gulariyā | 145.5 km |
| Mahendranagar | 151.1 km |
| Paliā Kalān | 154.8 km |
| Nepalgunj | 160.6 km |
| Tulsi̇̄pur | 165.5 km |
| Pūranpur | 179.3 km |
| Nānpāra | 181.5 km |
| Almora | 189.3 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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