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There was one earthquake of magnitude 2.9 in or near Nepal in the past 48 hours. Look up quakes in the past 30 days!
Strongest quake: Mag. 2.9 | Sikkim, 22 km NW of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India -
- Past 7 days: Mag. 2.9 on Thursday, Aug 18, 2022 at 3:16 am (GMT +5:30) – Sikkim, 22 km NW of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
- Past 365 days: Mag. 5.1 on Sunday, Jul 31, 2022 at 8:13 am (GMT +5:45) – 46 km N of Triyuga, Udaipur, Province 1, Nepal
Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near Nepal (updated )
Past 24 hours: | 1 quake | 1 quake M2+ |
Past 7 days: | 1 quake | 1 quake M2+ |
Past 30 days: | 5 quakes | 1 quake M2+ | 1 quake M3+ | 2 quakes M4+ | 1 quake M5+ |
Past 90 days: | 33 quakes | 6 quakes M2+ | 12 quakes M3+ | 14 quakes M4+ | 1 quake M5+ |
Past 365 days: | 249 quakes | 91 quakes M2+ | 77 quakes M3+ | 80 quakes M4+ | 1 quake M5+ |
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Aug 18, 2022 3:16 am (GMT +5:30) (Aug 17, 2022 21:46 GMT) | 2.9 10 km | Sikkim, 22 km northwest of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India | More | Map |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.4 x 109 joules (392 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.338 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Nepal Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in Nepal?
The last earthquake in Nepal occurred 4 hours ago: Weak mag. 2.9 earthquake - Sikkim, 22 km northwest of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India, on Thursday, Aug 18, 2022 at 3:16 am (GMT +5:30).
How many quakes were there in Nepal in the past 48 hours?
In the past 48 hours, Nepal had 1 quakes up to magnitude 2.9.
What was the strongest quake in Nepal in the past 48 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Nepal in the past 48 hours occurred 4 hours ago: Weak mag. 2.9 earthquake - Sikkim, 22 km northwest of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India, on Thursday, Aug 18, 2022 at 3:16 am (GMT +5:30).