Earthquakes Near Kathmandu
Live Seismic Activity — Nepal
Population
1,442,271
Nearest Fault
Main Frontal Thrust
Distance to Fault
50 km
Coordinates
27.717°N, 85.324°E
Recent Earthquakes Near Kathmandu
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If you felt an earthquake in Kathmandu, check the list above for recent seismic events. The nearest fault line is the Main Frontal Thrust, located approximately 50 km away. Kathmandu is in a very high seismic risk zone.
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Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program