M7.9 – 29km ESE of Lamjung, Nepal
Depth: 28.131°N 84.649°E depth=15.0 km (9.3 mi)
LOCATION
Data source: US
USGS revises estimates to distance of nearby cities as well:
- 29km (18mi) ESE of Lamjung, Nepal
- 53km (33mi) NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal
- 68km (42mi) ESE of Pokhara, Nepal
- 79km (49mi) NW of Kirtipur, Nepal
- 81km (50mi) NW of Kathmandu, Nepal
TIMING OF THE MAIN TREMOR EVENT
- 2015-04-25 06:11:26 (UTC)
- 2015-04-25 11:56:26 - Nepal
- 2015-04-25 11:41:26 (UTC+05:30) – India
LINK TO THE INTERACTIVE MAP
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20002926#general_map
LINK TO THE MAP OF THE TECTONIC SUMMARY OF THE REGION
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/tectonic/images/himalaya_tsum.pdf
Source: US Geological Survey