Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0005071

Location

61 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal

Country: Nepal flag Nepal

Date & Time

Dec 9, 1991

1:02 AM Z

Depth

29.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

29.5430, 81.6320

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

61 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal

Coordinates: 29.5430°, 81.6320° Depth: 29.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 9, 1991 at 1:02 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 6:57 PM