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Light earthquake: M4.4 quake has struck near Wāliṅ in Nepal


Earthquake location 28.11S, 83.884WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Wāliṅ in Nepal. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000pzsi. Unique identifier: us6000pzsi. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 83.884 East, latitude 28.11 North, depth = 17.31 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 17.31 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:26:08 / 10:26 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/03/25 / 2025-03-10 22:26:08 / March 10, 2025 @ 10:26 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Close country/countries, India (c. 1 173 108 000 pop), Nepal (c. 28 952 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Nichlaul, Nautanwa, Bhairāhawā (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 19 km (12 miles) from Pokhara (c. 200 000 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Bharatpur (c. 107 200 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Butwāl (c. 91 700 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Bhairāhawā (c. 63 400 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Nautanwa (c. 32 600 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Tānsen (c. 23 700 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 18 km NE of Wāliṅ, Nepal.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 83.884° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 28.11° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 17.31 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 18 km NE of Wāliṅ, Nepal Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-03-10 22:26:08 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-03-19 19:05:00 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 298 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 19 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.272 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.95 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 189 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000pzsi Id of event.
Event Code 6000pzsi An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000pzsi, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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