Nepal sits directly on the Himalayan collision front, the source of the devastating 2015 Gorkha earthquake. Below is a live map and list of recent earthquakes in Nepal, including magnitude, depth and timing. Data is sourced from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and updates automatically.
Latest earthquakes in Nepal
- 4.4NEPAL3 days ago · 05/06/2026, 18:53:05 · 139 km deep
- 4.1NEPAL3 days ago · 05/06/2026, 15:11:35 · 225 km deep
- 2.6NEPAL-INDIA BORDER REGION1 week ago · 01/06/2026, 01:59:24 · 5 km deep
- 2.9NEPAL1 week ago · 28/05/2026, 15:48:00 · 70 km deep
- 4.0NEPAL-INDIA BORDER REGION1 week ago · 27/05/2026, 10:23:30 · 161 km deep
- 3.2NEPAL-INDIA BORDER REGION2 weeks ago · 20/05/2026, 07:33:26 · 10 km deep
- 2.8NEPAL3 weeks ago · 18/05/2026, 19:25:02 · 15 km deep
- 2.6NEPAL-INDIA BORDER REGION3 weeks ago · 16/05/2026, 15:12:02 · 10 km deep
- 3.0NEPAL4 weeks ago · 11/05/2026, 20:29:36 · 5 km deep
Earthquakes in Nepal: frequently asked questions
How many earthquakes have there been in Nepal in the last 7 days?
There have been 2 earthquakes recorded in or near Nepal in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.
How many earthquakes have there been in Nepal in the last 30 days?
9 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Nepal in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 4.4.
Are there earthquakes in Nepal?
Yes. Nepal is seismically active - 9 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Nepal in the last 30 days. Nepal sits directly on the Himalayan collision front, the source of the devastating 2015 Gorkha earthquake.
What was the most recent earthquake in Nepal?
The most recent earthquake in Nepal was a magnitude 4.4 event near NEPAL at a depth of 139 km.
What is the strongest recent earthquake in Nepal?
The strongest earthquake in the recent Nepal feed was magnitude 4.4, located near NEPAL.
Is Nepal in an earthquake zone?
Nepal sits directly on the Himalayan collision front, the source of the devastating 2015 Gorkha earthquake.
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