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Earthquakes in Nepal
Every earthquake in and around Nepal since 1900: how often it shakes, the strongest on record and the latest quakes. Offshore quakes within 300 km of its towns count too.
Past 30 days0M2.5+
Past year15M2.5+
Magnitude 6+27since 1900
StrongestM 8.01934 · 1934 Bihar-Nepal Earthquake
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Before the 1970s fewer stations were recording, so early years undercount the smaller quakes.
The strongest earthquakes in Nepal
- 8.0 1934 Bihar-Nepal Earthquake Jan 15, 1934
- 7.8 67 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal Apr 25, 2015
- 7.3 Nepal May 12, 2015
- 7.1 2025 Southern Tibetan Plateau Earthquake Jan 7, 2025
- 7.0 21 km SE of Dārchulā, Nepal Aug 28, 1916
- 6.9 9 km WSW of Triyuga, Nepal Aug 20, 1988
- 6.9 30 km WNW of Bāgluṅ, Nepal May 27, 1936
- 6.8 212 km ENE of Burang, China Oct 17, 1944
- 6.7 12 km NNW of Chari̇̄koṭ, Nepal Apr 26, 2015
- 6.7 221 km NE of Jumla, Nepal Aug 25, 2008
Last 24 months
How deep
The latest
- 4.0 57 km NW of Jumla, Nepal Sep 15, 2026
- 4.1 55 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal Sep 15, 2026
- 4.9 90 km NNE of Chitre, Nepal Sep 8, 2026
- 4.3 143 km NW of Saga, China Aug 18, 2026
- 4.0 54 km NE of Tulsīpur, Nepal Aug 2, 2026
- 4.5 54 km NE of Tulsīpur, Nepal Jul 19, 2026
- 4.3 162 km NW of Saga, China Apr 1, 2026
- 4.4 141 km NW of Saga, China Mar 29, 2026
- 4.5 111 km N of Lobuche, Nepal Mar 12, 2026
- 4.2 18 km NNE of Ilām, Nepal Feb 9, 2026
- 4.3 42 km NNE of Pokhara, Nepal Dec 14, 2025
- 4.2 20 km N of Burang, China Dec 9, 2025
- 4.5 38 km ENE of Dārchulā, Nepal Dec 7, 2025
- 4.5 126 km N of Lobuche, Nepal Nov 10, 2025
- 4.7 84 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal Nov 3, 2025