Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: usp0001959

Location

40 km NNE of Dipayal, Nepal

Country: Nepal flag Nepal

Date & Time

Jul 29, 1980

2:58 PM Z

Depth

18.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

29.5980, 81.0920

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

40 km NNE of Dipayal, Nepal

Coordinates: 29.5980°, 81.0920° Depth: 18.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
July 29, 1980 at 2:58 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:33 AM