M4.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Duikholi, Lumbini Province (Nepal)

UTC time: 2026-07-19 10:45:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 19, 2026 at 10:45 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Duikholi, Lumbini Province (Nepal). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude

M4.5

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-19 10:45:31 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Nepal

State

Lumbini Province

City

Duikholi

County

Rolpa

Source

usgs

Coordinates

28.45770, 82.60230

Temperature

19.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (23.3 km)

Regional average: 23.3 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

Tectonic context

Located on the Eurasia Plate.

Near the boundary Eurasia ↔ India · about 46 km away

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