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M3.7 Depth: 25.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near Darma, Karnali Province (Nepal)

UTC time: 2026-08-03 15:08:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 3, 2026 at 15:08 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Darma, Karnali Province (Nepal). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-03 15:08:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Nepal
State
Karnali Province
City
Darma
County
Salyan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.55550, 82.35690
Temperature
17.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 km — close to the regional average (25.6 km)
Regional average: 25.6 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

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