region 2012

Kathmandu earthquakes in 2012

Earthquake archive for Kathmandu in 2012: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
45.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
27 May 2012

Kathmandu, Nepal

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
20:50:22
Coordinates
30.822, 83.466

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2012, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kathmandu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.8, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 77.8 km, averaging 45.4 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 27, 2012 to Monday, November 5, 2012 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.8 35.0 km
Kathmandu, Nepal
27 May 2012 20:50:22 UTC
4.7 70.2 km
Kathmandu, Nepal
09 Aug 2012 13:12:04 UTC
4.5 77.8 km
Kathmandu, Nepal
05 Nov 2012 13:08:00 UTC
4.5 10.0 km
Kathmandu, Nepal
01 Aug 2012 19:50:01 UTC
4.2 34.0 km
Kathmandu, Nepal
24 Sep 2012 06:52:37 UTC