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M5.0 earthquake 60 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 60 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal at Dec 20, 2024, 22:29 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 70 km (43 mi) ENE of Dipayal. 6 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mb
TimeDec 20, 2024, 22:29 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates29.492, 81.610
Felt reports6
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.057 km NW of Jumla, Nepal21 km / 13 midepth 10 km
4.155 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal6 km / 4 midepth 10 km
4.538 km ENE of Dārchulā, Nepal80 km / 50 midepth 35 km
4.662 km NE of Dipayal, Nepal24 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.257 km NW of Jumla, Nepal27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.814 km ENE of Dailekh, Nepal68 km / 42 midepth 10 km
4.935 km SSW of Jumla, Nepal71 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.358 km ENE of Dipayal, Nepal13 km / 8 midepth 10 km
4.111 km NNE of Dipayal, Nepal63 km / 39 midepth 10 km

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