Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

Earthquake with magnitude of Mwp 5.9 on date 08-11-2022 and time 20:27:26 (UTC) in region Nepal

A magnitude Mwp 5.9 earthquake occured in region: Nepal, on

  • 08-11-2022 20:27:26 (UTC)
  • 08-11-2022 21:27:26 (UTC +01:00) Italian time
  • 09-11-2022 02:12:26 (UTC +05:45) local time in the region of the earthquake (Asia/Kathmandu)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) 29.3560, 81.2670 at 18 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

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The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100 		mb 5.5
Mwp 5.9
Mwpd 6.0 		2022-11-08
20:27:26		 29.3555 81.2669 18 2022-11-08
20:47:06		 Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 111595491
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-11-08 20:27:26
Latitude 29.3555
Longitude 81.2669
Depth (km) 18 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin automatic
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV-A
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 111595491

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 11900
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 11860
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 29
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 13441.1
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 32.9047
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 146
Number of defining phases 146
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1.27654
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 10.12505
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 108.04924
Number of stations at which the event was observed 145
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 145
Magnitudes information

Mwpd:6.0

Field Value
Value 6.0
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 64
Type of magnitude Mwpd
Reference to an origin 111595491
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-11-08 20:47:06

Mwp:5.9

Field Value
Value 5.9
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 65
Type of magnitude Mwp
Reference to an origin 111595491
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-11-08 20:47:06

mb:5.5

Field Value
Value 5.5
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 126
Type of magnitude mb
Reference to an origin 111595491
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-11-08 20:47:06
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
US.HWUT.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:41:47.78 10.0 positive automatic Pdiff 10 108.0492 3.38608 0
US.BOZ.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:41:29.13 10.0 negative automatic Pdiff 9 104.1324 2.19047 0
US.NEW.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:41:13.53 10.0 negative automatic Pdiff 12 100.6436 2.24416 0
AU.MAW.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:40:56.35 10.0 negative automatic P 187 97.9358 -2.71849 0
AU.ARMA.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:40:20.72 10.0 positive automatic P 126 89.7444 -0.934229 0
AU.TOO.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:40:20.78 10.0 positive automatic P 134 89.9104 -1.5613 0.0936122
CN.ATLI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:40:07.48 10.0 positive automatic P 17 86.4818 1.43394 0.116945
AT.SKAG.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:40:06.68 10.0 positive automatic PcP 18 86.1752 -0.326412 0
AU.EIDS.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:40:04.32 10.0 positive automatic P 122 86.4582 -1.50665 0.11446
II.SUR.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:39:53.57 10.0 negative automatic P 228 84.2322 -1.41193 0.131463
II.KDAK.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:39:44.45 10.0 positive automatic PcP 26 81.9116 -3.83392 0
AU.QLP.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:39:43.02 10.0 positive automatic P 126 82.2452 -1.43917 0.141214
GE.WIN.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:39:34.90 10.0 positive automatic P 237 80.6468 -1.36145 0.161321
US.EGAK.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:39:34.80 10.0 positive automatic P 17 80.2481 0.932411 0.154309
IU.CTAO.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:39:30.10 10.0 positive automatic P 120 79.7591 -1.13828 0.171131
IU.COLA.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:39:24.75 10.0 positive automatic P 19 78.3624 1.18582 0.190602
GT.BOSA.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:39:23.65 10.0 positive automatic P 228 78.8707 -2.89081 0.18792
IU.TSUM.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:39:21.47 10.0 positive automatic P 240 78.2447 -1.61926 0.187291
GE.SFJD.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:39:16.52 10.0 positive automatic P 343 77.0631 0.18272 0.198734
GT.LBTB.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:39:09.53 10.0 positive automatic P 230 76.2201 -2.18693 0.217208
DK.ILULI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:39:08.64 10.0 positive automatic P 344 75.5287 1.06103 0.219198
DK.ANGG.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:39:01.05 10.0 positive automatic P 338 74.1791 1.28802 0.233519
AF.POGA.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:38:55.73 10.0 positive automatic P 225 73.9160 -2.54958 0.220606
DK.KULLO.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:38:50.48 10.0 positive automatic P 349 72.5962 0.0387428 0.255766
LX.MESJ.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:38:48.99 10.0 negative automatic P 304 72.1246 1.32941 0.233914
PM.PVAQ.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:38:46.98 10.0 positive automatic P 303 71.9345 0.463632 0.252335
PM.PESTR.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:38:43.39 10.0 negative automatic P 305 71.2637 0.877278 0.237706
GE.MTE.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:38:40.25 10.0 negative automatic P 306 70.6373 1.46907 0.249498
AU.WRKA.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:38:36.40 10.0 positive automatic P 135 70.6793 -2.59875 0.263365
IU.NWAO.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:38:36.40 10.0 positive automatic P 149 70.9955 -4.48327 0.2484
GE.VAL.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:38:25.10 10.0 negative automatic P 318 68.1694 1.72186 0.295754
IU.LSZ.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:38:19.97 10.0 positive automatic P 236 67.9168 -2.02171 0.305904
G.TAM.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:38:17.25 10.0 positive automatic P 284 67.1760 -0.0996809 0.307784
WM.CART.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:38:15.72 10.0 positive automatic P 301 66.9217 0.221329 0.303837
DK.SCO.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:38:15.85 10.0 positive automatic P 339 66.6999 1.76245 0.313635
AU.MORW.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:38:13.62 10.0 positive automatic P 147 67.1924 -3.64211 0.284431
RD.ROSF.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:38:03.86 10.0 positive automatic P 313 65.0770 0.18822 0.345232
GE.DAG.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:54.62 10.0 positive automatic P 345 63.7113 -0.0764149 0.359992
RD.MFF.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:53.54 10.0 positive automatic P 311 63.5345 -0.0283245 0.362362
GE.LHMI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:51.67 10.0 positive automatic S 145 28.3151 -9.5078 0
II.ESK.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:37:51.57 10.0 positive automatic P 321 63.1959 0.248084 0.366922
G.FOMA.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:37:50.80 10.0 negative automatic P 215 63.5230 -2.65064 0.362516
RD.MTLF.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:49.38 10.0 positive automatic P 307 62.8113 0.594623 0.383082
WM.MAHO.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:45.75 10.0 positive automatic P 302 62.2969 0.462025 0.3462
DK.NOR.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:44.55 10.0 positive automatic P 351 62.1302 0.374914 0.381464
IU.BILL.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:37:39.07 10.0 positive automatic P 25 61.1772 1.27116 0.376766
G.SSB.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:37:35.10 10.0 positive automatic P 308 60.7121 0.392444 0.401252
AU.GIRL.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:37:34.35 10.0 negative automatic P 145 60.9089 -1.59446 0.403276
RD.LOR.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:34.50 10.0 positive automatic P 311 60.7206 -0.234339 0.389989
GE.VOI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:33.85 10.0 positive automatic P 217 61.0667 -3.348 0.354102
GE.WLF.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:22.25 10.0 positive automatic P 313 58.7584 1.06567 0.439806
MN.VSL.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:19.77 10.0 positive automatic P 301 58.6064 -0.370831 0.411942
IV.MONC.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:19.20 10.0 positive automatic P 307 58.4264 0.29251 0.405253
G.ECH.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:37:18.35 10.0 positive automatic P 311 58.3579 -0.0902894 0.415425
RD.PGF.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:17.02 10.0 positive automatic P 304 58.1899 -0.346818 0.450556
GE.FAKI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:17.12 10.0 positive automatic P 114 58.4606 -1.96288 0.33732
IV.BOB.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:13.15 10.0 positive automatic P 307 57.4286 1.16593 0.448991
GE.IBBN.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:12.05 10.0 positive automatic P 316 57.3681 0.62483 0.449896
II.BFO.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:37:12.77 10.0 positive automatic P 311 57.5708 -0.157225 0.436476
GE.BNDI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:10.42 10.0 positive automatic P 118 57.6183 -2.74367 0.416416
GE.STU.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:09.05 10.0 positive automatic P 312 56.9374 0.635182 0.445751
MN.VLC.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:08.17 10.0 positive automatic P 306 56.8822 0.117806 0.436414
OE.DAVA.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:06.92 10.0 positive automatic P 310 56.7054 -0.0579457 0.471081
II.MBAR.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:37:05.85 10.0 positive automatic P 247 56.7069 -1.10661 0.465383
GE.SOEI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:04.97 10.0 positive automatic P 127 56.9619 -3.73332 0.383034
IV.MGAB.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:37:00.55 10.0 positive automatic P 304 55.8766 -0.335968 0.461499
G.RER.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:37:00.30 10.0 positive automatic P 209 56.1918 -2.88795 0.44641
IU.GRFO.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:36:59.42 10.0 positive automatic P 312 55.5088 1.20771 0.456412
GE.FLT1.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:56.40 10.0 positive automatic P 316 55.2507 0.0950723 0.482134
MN.AQU.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:55.52 10.0 positive automatic P 303 55.0382 0.640746 0.474143
IV.PTCC.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:50.00 10.0 positive automatic P 308 54.4744 0.206944 0.494234
OE.KBA.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:50.47 10.0 positive automatic P 309 54.4004 0.0394975 0.452317
CZ.KHC.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:48.20 10.0 positive automatic P 312 54.0372 0.594825 0.513336
MN.CEL.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:46.82 10.0 positive automatic P 298 53.9290 0.00556438 0.502824
MN.CUC.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:44.77 10.0 positive automatic P 300 53.6634 -0.0910951 0.495242
MN.TIP.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:40.37 10.0 positive automatic P 299 53.0935 -0.328967 0.516127
OE.ARSA.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:40.07 10.0 positive automatic P 309 52.9096 0.76847 0.519078
GE.MATE.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:38.90 10.0 positive automatic P 301 52.8848 -0.20891 0.519478
GE.SANI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:36.52 10.0 positive automatic P 118 53.0294 -3.57351 0.517155
PL.KSP.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:34.68 10.0 positive automatic P 314 52.1943 0.709044 0.518298
MN.BLY.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:33.22 10.0 positive automatic P 306 51.9972 0.735329 0.52143
GE.KMBO.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:36:31.22 10.0 positive automatic P 242 51.8961 -0.804159 0.523041
GE.MORC.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:29.20 10.0 positive automatic P 312 51.4274 0.886004 0.543172
HU.KOVH.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:27.10 10.0 positive automatic P 307 51.2401 0.26722 0.498756
II.ERM.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:36:24.52 10.0 positive automatic P 58 50.7090 1.72707 0.448309
MN.PDG.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:22.52 10.0 positive automatic P 303 50.7472 -0.560593 0.506204
IU.KEV.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:36:21.47 10.0 positive automatic P 339 50.4971 0.265642 0.545585
IU.YSS.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:36:19.00 10.0 positive automatic P 51 50.0416 1.23854 0.566195
JP.JKA.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:19.55 10.0 positive automatic P 59 50.3964 -0.911368 0.560256
MN.DIVS.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:18.47 10.0 positive automatic P 305 50.0589 0.430265 0.579707
PL.OJC.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:17.43 10.0 positive automatic P 313 49.9733 0.141107 0.52952
GE.PSZ.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:17.90 10.0 positive automatic P 310 49.9296 0.847817 0.568077
IU.TIXI.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:36:13.17 10.0 negative automatic P 18 49.4232 0.133734 0.526482
JP.JTM.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:12.80 10.0 positive automatic P 60 49.2886 0.775574 0.506541
HL.ITM.HHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:11.66 10.0 positive automatic P 296 49.4293 -1.48887 0.568399
MN.BZS.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:09.22 10.0 positive automatic P 307 48.8040 0.885073 0.587158
GE.JAGI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:08.42 10.0 positive automatic P 135 49.3249 -3.88855 0.467079
HT.AGG.HHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:07.70 10.0 positive automatic P 298 48.8419 -0.98858 0.589317
HT.LIT.HHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:06.12 10.0 positive automatic P 299 48.5940 -0.648155 0.587955
PL.KWP.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:36:03.71 10.0 positive automatic P 312 48.0873 0.869169 0.585532
IU.MAJO.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:36:00.17 10.0 positive automatic P 66 47.6272 0.899979 0.607447
JP.JGF.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:56.25 10.0 positive automatic P 67 47.0932 1.10711 0.616767
II.LVZ.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:35:55.87 10.0 positive automatic P 338 47.1961 -0.0847924 0.487331
G.INU.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:35:54.41 10.0 positive automatic P 67 46.8719 1.07127 0.620649
GE.VSU.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:54.20 10.0 positive automatic P 324 46.9703 0.0997149 0.565102
GE.APE.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:51.95 10.0 positive automatic P 295 46.6017 0.638655 0.625407
HL.RDO.HHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:48.13 10.0 positive automatic P 300 46.1992 0.0706308 0.592995
IU.YAK.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:35:40.92 10.0 positive automatic P 30 45.2257 0.558494 0.634802
JP.JMN.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:37.05 10.0 positive automatic P 70 44.5682 1.84523 0.631714
HL.ARG.HHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:35.85 10.0 positive automatic P 293 44.6487 0.0704399 0.602913
GE.TIRR.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:30.94 10.0 positive automatic P 305 44.0254 0.155482 0.671683
IU.KIEV.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:35:30.67 10.0 positive automatic P 314 44.0337 -0.19469 0.67153
KO.ELL.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:24.36 10.0 positive automatic P 294 43.1614 0.346248 0.687571
JP.JSU.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:16.40 10.0 positive automatic P 74 42.1049 1.10728 0.6601
KO.MDUB.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:14.30 10.0 positive automatic P 299 41.9441 0.19977 0
JP.JOW.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:08.60 10.0 positive automatic P 82 41.2639 0.225378 0.584056
JP.JTU.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:05.60 10.0 positive automatic P 70 40.7859 1.19011 0.715184
IU.ANTO.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:35:04.12 10.0 positive automatic P 298 40.7320 -0.0224319 0.692049
GE.CSS.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:02.55 10.0 positive automatic P 291 40.5808 -0.223914 0.58335
MY.KKM.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:35:01.52 10.0 positive automatic P 118 40.3510 0.570424 0.723315
GE.EIL.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:34:58.95 10.0 positive automatic P 282 40.0259 0.805099 0.765005
G.ATD.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:34:58.05 10.0 positive automatic P 252 39.9055 0.835208 0.749113
KO.BZK.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:34:57.34 10.0 positive automatic P 302 39.8584 0.594643 0.772082
GE.SALP.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:34:54.65 10.0 positive automatic P 286 39.4056 1.61543 0.700429
GE.MSBI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:34:54.50 10.0 positive automatic P 285 39.3835 1.7742 0.759227
GE.MNAI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:34:52.17 10.0 positive automatic P 145 39.6199 -2.59276 0.348295
IU.INCN.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:34:45.32 10.0 positive automatic P 66 38.3408 1.28629 0.779629
MY.KOM.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:34:14.87 10.0 positive automatic P 138 34.9416 -0.19467 0.868703
GE.BKNI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:34:10.97 10.0 positive automatic P 143 34.6138 -1.26394 0.815914
II.KIV.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:34:05.42 10.0 positive automatic P 306 33.8217 -0.117736 0.813101
KO.GURO.HHZ. 2022-11-08T20:34:04.34 10.0 positive automatic P 296 33.5403 1.19356 0.818578
GE.GSI.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:33:50.12 10.0 positive automatic P 148 32.0618 0.13413 0.930361
IU.GNI.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:33:47.92 10.0 positive automatic P 300 31.6282 1.48588 0.896113
II.ARTI.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:33:45.42 10.0 positive automatic P 336 31.4831 0.485234 0.943005
RM.DLV.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:33:39.17 10.0 positive automatic P 119 30.7013 0.974418 0.894752
IU.ULN.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:33:07.92 10.0 positive automatic P 40 27.1200 1.49918 0.888889
GE.HALK.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:32:30.15 10.0 positive automatic P 181 23.2733 -0.774949 0.909091
RM.SLV.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:32:18.17 10.0 positive automatic P 106 21.9306 1.39684 0.851064
II.PALK.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:32:17.27 10.0 negative automatic P 181 22.0881 -1.14968 0.97561
II.KURK.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:32:10.89 10.0 positive automatic P 355 21.4514 -0.66233 0.930233
GE.MALK.BHZ. 2022-11-08T20:32:05.07 10.0 positive automatic P 182 20.9688 -1.27645 0.952381
IN.PBA.HHZ. 2022-11-08T20:32:04.26 10.0 positive automatic P 147 20.6747 1.10561 0.49505
IU.CHTO.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:31:46.92 10.0 positive automatic P 119 19.2358 -0.618542 0.930233
II.AAK.BHZ.00 2022-11-08T20:30:44.27 10.0 positive automatic P 340 14.3548 -2.53813 0.615385
IN.SHL.HHZ. 2022-11-08T20:29:47.50 10.0 positive automatic P 109 10.1251 -1.21188 0.970874
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