Earthquake Magnitude Nepal

The april 2015 nepal earthquake also known as the gorkha earthquake killed nearly 9 000 people and injured nearly 22 000.
Earthquake magnitude nepal. Lying in one of the most seismically active regions of the world nepal has a long history of earthquakes. Kathmandu nepal august 5 ani. A 3 5 magnitude earthquake shook kathmandu valley on wednesday.
Epicenter at 27 85 84 819 42 2 km from bharatpur 26 2 miles. The first documented earthquake event in the country dates back to 7 june 1255 during the reign of king abhaya malla the quake measuring 7 8 on the richter scale took the life of the king and wiped out a third of kathmandu s then population. 4 7 magnitude earthquake 2018 06 28 04 07 50 utc at 04 07 june 28 2018 utc location.
An earthquake measuring 5 0 on the richter scale struck nepal on sunday evening local time country s national seismological center said. It occurred at 11 56 nepal standard time on 25 april 2015 with a magnitude of 7 8m w or 8 1m s and a maximum mercalli intensity of viii severe its epicenter was east of gorkha district at barpak gorkha and its hypocenter was at a depth of approximately 8 2 km 5 1 mi. Nepal earthquake earthquake of 5 0 magnitude strikes nepal.