M4.0 Earthquake near 97 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal

UTC time: 2025-03-08 21:00:13 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

97 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near 97 km NE of Lobuche, Nepal on March 8, 2025 at 21:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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 USGS.

Details

ID
a60688d4615a544bc7f7000aabb7c87213440af6
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-08 21:00:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
28.64130, 87.42340

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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Global (24h)
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