city 1998

Kathmandu earthquakes in 1998

Earthquake archive for Kathmandu in 1998: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
27 Jun 1998

Kathmandu, Nepal

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
09:05:59
Coordinates
27.675, 85.568

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1998, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kathmandu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 4.9, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 22, 1998 to Saturday, June 27, 1998 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.9 33.0 km
Kathmandu, Nepal
27 Jun 1998 09:05:59 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Kathmandu, Nepal
22 Feb 1998 02:40:38 UTC