A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (mg/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Ramechhap in Nepal. The temblor was reported at 23:13:38 / 11:13 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 3.47 km (2 miles). Global time of event 12/05/15 / 2015-05-12 17:28:38 / May 12, 2015 @ 5:28 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 86.0571 East, latitude 27.4661 North, depth 3.47 km, unique identifier, us20002eqs.
Close countries, Nepal (c. 28 952 000 pop). The epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Kathmandu (c. 1 442 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Pātan (c. 183 300 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Janakpur (c. 93 800 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Hitura (c. 84 800 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kirtipur (c. 44 600 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Lahān (c. 31 500 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Panaoti (c. 27 600 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hitura, Jaynagar, Jaleswar.
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