Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Koshi Province · Sirijangha
Country overviewNepal · Koshi Province
M3.0 Earthquake near Sirijangha, Koshi Province (Nepal)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Sirijangha, Koshi Province (Nepal) on July 25, 2026 at 18:14 UTC. 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.
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Details
ID
90c52e1e9f8114e9dede9fb8ee2ff6551a8708f4
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-25 18:14:43 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.56900,
87.98000
Temperature
9.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (25.9 km)
Regional average: 25.9 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
- Taplejung Airport37.1 kmStraight-line distance
Nepal · TPJ · VNTJ
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-20
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 49 Catalogue entries
Of 48 other entries for this area and period, 47 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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