A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.3 (mg/mb) was reported Saturday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Banepa in Nepal. The temblor was reported at 14:40:55 / 2:40 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time of event 25/04/15 / 2015-04-25 08:55:55 / April 25, 2015 @ 8:55 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 85.5029 East, latitude 27.6364 North, depth 10 km, unique identifier, us2000294d.
Close countries, Nepal (c. 28 952 000 pop). The epicenter was 19 km (12 miles) from Kathmandu (c. 1 442 300 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Pātan (c. 183 300 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Bīrganj (c. 133 200 pop), 105 km (66 miles) from Bharatpur (c. 107 200 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Hitura (c. 84 800 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bharatpur, Bairāgnia, Gaur.
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