M4.1 Earthquake near 84 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal

UTC time: 2025-01-07 02:02:14 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

84 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal

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About this earthquake

On January 7, 2025 at 02:02 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near 84 km NNE of Lobuche, Nepal. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
17a50933f243129bbea87279cb35207d0679fa9b
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-01-07 02:02:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
28.61550, 87.22120

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Shigatse Tingri AirportChina · DDR · ZUDR
    41.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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