Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
kosi pradesa
Country overviewNepal
M3.9 Earthquake near NEPAL (Nepal)
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About this earthquake
On October 28, 2025 at 01:47 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near NEPAL (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 often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
3ef71f9dfb689dfb09d6f9c55e30ff5eebc075dd
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-28 01:47:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
kosi pradesa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.79000,
87.49000
Temperature
1.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (26 km)
Regional average: 26 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
Nepal
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 48 Catalogue entries
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