Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: usp0003k6t

Location

9 km WSW of Triyuga, Nepal

Country: Nepal flag Nepal

Date & Time

Aug 20, 1988

11:09 PM Z

Depth

57.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

26.7550, 86.6160

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

9 km WSW of Triyuga, Nepal

Coordinates: 26.7550°, 86.6160° Depth: 57.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 20, 1988 at 11:09 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:39 PM