Earthquakes by city Nepal 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Janakpur Dham today

Janakpur Dham, Nepal: 63 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

93,767

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

6.9

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Asia/Kathmandu

Coordinates 26.729, 85.926

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2025-08-22 17:30 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 6.9

Lahān, Nepal

1988-08-20 23:09 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Janakpur Dham today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Janakpur Dham.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Janakpur Dham.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Janakpur Dham reached magnitude 6.9 on 1988-08-20 23:09 UTC, near Lahān.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Janakpur Dham today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Janakpur Dham.

When was the last earthquake near Janakpur Dham?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2025-08-22 17:30 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Janakpur Dham?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Janakpur Dham reached magnitude 6.9 on 1988-08-20 23:09 UTC, near Lahān.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Janakpur Dham

The map centers on Janakpur Dham and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

19.8 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 1 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2025-08-22 17:30	M 4.1	Lahān Nepal	10.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-08 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1988 M 6.9 max · 8 earthquakes 2015 M 5.5 max · 32 earthquakes 1975 M 5.2 max · 2 earthquakes 2022 M 5.1 max · 1 earthquakes 2017 M 4.8 max · 4 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2025	M 4.1	1
2022	M 5.1	1
2021	M 4.4	1
2017	M 4.8	4
2016	M 4.3	2
2015	M 5.5	32
2011	M 4.0	1
2006	M 4.7	1
1998	M 4.1	1
1997	M 4.7	2
1995	M 4.2	1
1994	M 4.3	1
1993	M 4.6	1
1990	M 4.7	1
1988	M 6.9	8
1984	M 4.6	1
1979	M 4.3	1
1975	M 5.2	2
1974	M 4.8	1