Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sudurpashchim Province · Gannapala
Country overviewNepal · Sudurpashchim Province
M3.7 Earthquake near Gannapala, Sudurpashchim Province (Nepal)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Gannapala, Sudurpashchim Province (Nepal) on October 7, 2026 at 15:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
6dcce592f01c63f7ff0c39c31a318e75c877636f
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-07 15:52:29 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Gannapala
Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.30200,
81.06200
Temperature
10.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Silgadi Doti Airport13.0 kmStraight-line distance
Nepal · SIH · VNDT
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 48 Catalogue entries
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