Earthquakes by city Nepal 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Kathmandu today

Kathmandu, Nepal: 379 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

1,442,271

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

379

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.8

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Asia/Kathmandu

Coordinates 27.702, 85.321

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2025-02-27 21:06 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.8

Kathmandu, Nepal

2015-04-25 06:11 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Kathmandu today

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

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Kathmandu reached magnitude 7.8 on 2015-04-25 06:11 UTC, near Kathmandu.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Kathmandu today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Kathmandu?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2025-02-27 21:06 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Kathmandu?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Kathmandu reached magnitude 7.8 on 2015-04-25 06:11 UTC, near Kathmandu.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Kathmandu

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

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

13.9 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 0 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

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Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

2015 M 7.8 max · 277 earthquakes 1974 M 5.7 max · 2 earthquakes 1936 M 5.7 max · 1 earthquakes 1970 M 5.4 max · 2 earthquakes 1975 M 5.4 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2025	M 5.0	1
2023	M 5.2	4
2022	M 4.9	4
2021	M 4.5	4
2020	M 5.3	3
2019	M 4.7	5
2018	M 4.8	2
2017	M 5.0	5
2016	M 5.2	21
2015	M 7.8	277
2014	M 4.4	1
2013	M 4.9	2
2011	M 4.2	1
2010	M 4.9	2
2008	M 4.1	1
2007	M 4.7	1
2006	M 4.1	1
2005	M 4.9	4
2004	M 4.9	2
2001	M 5.0	2
2000	M 4.4	1
1999	M 4.5	1
1998	M 4.9	2
1997	M 5.2	4
1995	M 4.2	1
1994	M 4.3	1
1993	M 4.7	2
1988	M 5.2	2
1987	M 4.6	1
1986	M 4.5	1
1985	M 4.6	1
1984	M 4.6	2
1983	M 4.3	1
1982	M 4.6	2
1981	M 4.5	1
1980	M 4.0	1
1979	M 4.3	2
1978	M 5.2	3
1976	M 4.8	1
1975	M 5.4	1
1974	M 5.7	2
1970	M 5.4	2
1936	M 5.7	1