Earthquakes in Nepal
Explore earthquakes recorded within Nepal. Latest events cover 10 Agu 2026 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover 9 Sep 2025 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
Regional statistics
Statistics for the 365-day period 9 Sep 2025 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
- Recorded events
- 78
- Maximum magnitude
- 5,2
- Average magnitude
- 3,52
Earthquake map for Nepal
- < 2.0
- 2.0–4.5
- 4.5–6.0
- ≥ 6.0
Latest earthquakes
Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period 10 Agu 2026 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
- 3,80 Nepal, Himalaya, Janakpur Zone details
- 3,40 Nepal, Himalaya, Karnali Zone details
- 2,80 Nepal, Himalaya, Mechi Zone details
- 3,20 Nepal, Himalaya, Mechi Zone details
- 4,20 Nepal, Himalaya, Zona Bagmati details
- 5,20 Nepal, Himalaya, Zona Bagmati details
- 3,20 Nepal, Himalaya, Mechi Zone details
- 4,00 Nepal, Himalaya, Gandaki Zone details
- 4,10 Nepal, Himalaya, Gandaki Zone details
- 4,30 Nepal, Siwalik Hills, Dhaulagiri Zone details
- 3,60 Nepal, Himalaya, Seti Zone details
- 3,80 Nepal, Siwalik Hills, Bheri Zone details
Largest earthquakes
The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period 9 Sep 2025 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
- 5,20 Nepal, Himalaya, Zona Bagmati details
- 4,60 Nepal, Himalaya, Seti Zone details
- 4,50 Nepal, Siwalik Hills, Rapti Zone details
- 4,40 Nepal, Siwalik Hills, Narayani Zone details
- 4,30 Nepal, Siwalik Hills, Dhaulagiri Zone details
- 4,30 Nepal, Himalaya, Rapti Zone details
- 4,20 Nepal, Himalaya, Zona Bagmati details
- 4,20 Nepal, Himalaya, Gandaki Zone details
- 4,20 Nepal, Himalaya, Mahakali Zone details
- 4,20 Nepal, Himalaya, Seti Zone details
Statistics for the last 5 years
Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2.026, the average uses 365 days through 8 Sep 2026.
| Date | Recorded events | Maximum magnitude | Events per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 195 | 5,2 — Nepal, Himalaya, Zona Bagmati | 0,534 |
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