M4.1 Depth: 27.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Duikholi, Lumbini Province (Nepal)

UTC time: 2026-08-02 21:22:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Duikholi, Lumbini Province (Nepal) on August 2, 2026 at 21:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 27 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

27.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-02 21:22:17 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Nepal

State

Lumbini Province

City

Duikholi

County

Rolpa

Source

emsc

Coordinates

28.52000, 82.49000

Temperature

16.6°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

27 km

27 km — close to the regional average (22.9 km)

Regional average: 22.9 km

Why depth matters

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

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