Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 30.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sudurpashchim Province · Pandi
Country overviewNepal · Sudurpashchim Province
M3.9 Earthquake near Pandi, Sudurpashchim Province (Nepal)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near Pandi, Sudurpashchim Province (Nepal) on June 21, 2026 at 08:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
bbc053bd02697cc180e73b1aef68126d66d27845
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 08:47:57 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Pandi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.55800,
81.70400
Temperature
17.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
30 km
30 km — close to the regional average (26 km)
Regional average: 26 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
- Simikot Airport47.3 kmStraight-line distance
Nepal · IMK · VNST
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 48 Catalogue entries
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