2022 Nepal earthquake
A moment magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Doti District, Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal on 9 November 2022. The earthquake was widely felt in western Nepal and northern India.
| UTC time | 2022-11-08 20:27:23 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 625159336 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | 9 November 2022 |
| Local time | 02:12 NST (UTC+5:45) 01:57 IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Magnitude | 5.7 Mw |
| Depth | 11 km (6.8 mi) |
| Epicenter | 29.274°N 81.189°E |
| Fault | Main Central Thrust |
| Type | Reverse |
| Areas affected | Nepal, India |
| Total damage | Severe |
| Max. intensity | VII (Very strong) |
| Landslides | Yes |
| Foreshocks | At least three (Mw 4.1, 3.5, 4.9) |
| Aftershocks | More than 200 (as of 9 November 2022). Largest so far is Mww 5.2 |
| Casualties | 6 dead, 13 injured |
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