4.9
Moderate

M 4.9 earthquake

XIZANG-NEPAL BORDER REGION

Location
XIZANG-NEPAL BORDER REGION
Magnitude
4.9
Depth
10.00 km
Time
08/09/2026, 16:08:38
19 hours ago
Coordinates
29.2727, 83.9779

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened.

  1. Magnitude revised from M 5.0 to M 4.9 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 5.0 to M 4.9, depth from 35.0 km to 10.0 km and epicentre from 29.178, 83.997 to 29.273, 83.978 (moved 11 km N).

    Magnitude
    M 5.0M 4.9
    Depth
    35.0 km10.0 km
    Epicentre
    29.178, 83.99729.273, 83.978(moved 11 km N)
  2. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from 29.197, 84.065 to 29.178, 83.997 (moved 7.0 km W) and location from Western Xizang to Xizang-Nepal border region.

    Epicentre
    29.197, 84.06529.178, 83.997(moved 7.0 km W)
    Location
    Western XizangXizang-Nepal border region
  3. Magnitude revised from M 5.3 to M 5.0 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 5.3 to M 5.0 and epicentre from 29.085, 84.110 to 29.197, 84.065 (moved 13 km N).

    Magnitude
    M 5.3M 5.0
    Epicentre
    29.085, 84.11029.197, 84.065(moved 13 km N)
  4. Magnitude revised from M 5.2 to M 5.3 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 5.2 to M 5.3.

    Magnitude
    M 5.2M 5.3
  5. Magnitude revised from M 5.3 to M 5.2 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 5.3 to M 5.2.

    Magnitude
    M 5.3M 5.2
  6. M 4.9 earthquake recorded near Xizang-Nepal border region

    A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near Xizang-Nepal border region at 10 km depth (29.273, 83.978), reported by SeismicPortal.

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