M4.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Sundarbazar, Gandaki Province (Nepal)

UTC time: 2026-08-14 22:37:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Sundarbazar, Gandaki Province (Nepal) on August 14, 2026 at 22:37 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 clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 22:37:12 UTC
Local time
Country
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.13000, 84.39000
Temperature
23.5°C

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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
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

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