QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us2000299v
USGS us2000299v
26 Apr 2015, 00:16
42 km WNW of Kirtipur, Nepal
A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 13.6 km depth.
Published location
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27.799300, 84.871500
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Event ID
us2000299v
Coordinates
27.7993, 84.8715
Network
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Significance
406