Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.2 earthquake 136 km N of Lobuche, Nepal

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 136 km N of Lobuche, Nepal at Apr 21, 2025, 00:03 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 186 km (115 mi) W of Xigaze.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	Apr 21, 2025, 00:03 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	29.175, 86.972
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

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Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.5	111 km N of Lobuche, Nepal	27 km / 17 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 12, 07:45 UTC
4.1	130 km N of Lobuche, Nepal	8 km / 5 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 4, 11:59 UTC
4.5	126 km N of Lobuche, Nepal	28 km / 17 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 10, 22:44 UTC
4.7	84 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal	82 km / 51 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 3, 20:57 UTC
4.3	119 km N of Lobuche, Nepal	25 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 2, 00:18 UTC
4.3	117 km N of Lobuche, Nepal	36 km / 23 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 13, 21:03 UTC
5.0	137 km N of Lobuche, Nepal	4 km / 3 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 12, 21:42 UTC
4.2	124 km N of Lobuche, Nepal	26 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 10, 02:05 UTC
4.4	137 km N of Lobuche, Nepal	17 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	May 23, 03:57 UTC
4.3	83 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal	86 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	May 19, 12:00 UTC
5.5	126 km W of Rikaze, China	63 km / 39 mi	depth 9 km	May 11, 21:11 UTC
4.4	143 km N of Lobuche, Nepal	21 km / 13 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 28, 11:00 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.