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Nepal · Gandaki Province

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

UTC time: 2026-08-14 22:37:12 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

Gandaki Province · Sundarbazar

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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

ID
bf826ba1438cc90765fc9eaa52c1fe11f9c4d887
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 22:37:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Nepal
State
Gandaki Province
City
Sundarbazar
County
Lamjung
Source
emsc
Coordinates
28.13000, 84.39000
Temperature
23.5°C

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 (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.

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Airports

  • Pokhara International AirportNepal · PHH · VNPR
    37.3 kmStraight-line distance
  • Pokhara Domestic AirportNepal · PKR · VNPK
    40.8 kmStraight-line distance

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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