QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000gq68
USGS usp000gq68
8 Dec 2008, 08:59
75 km N of Jumla, Nepal
A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 35.6 km depth.
Published location
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29.948000, 82.051000
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Event ID
usp000gq68
Coordinates
29.948, 82.051
Network
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Significance
432