Earthquakes in Nepal

This site has recorded 21 earthquakes in Nepal from official sources. One historical event is documented below with its sources.

Recent earthquakes in Nepal

• Minor M4.4 Earthquake — Nepal Nepal 4 Oct 2026
• Minor M4.0 Earthquake — Western Xizang Western Xizang 2 Oct 2026
• Minor M4.0 Earthquake — Western Xizang Western Xizang 1 Oct 2026
• Minor M4.0 Earthquake — Western Xizang Western Xizang 22 Sep 2026
• Minor M4.0 Earthquake — Nepal Nepal 15 Sep 2026
• Minor M4.4 Earthquake — Nepal Nepal 15 Sep 2026
• Minor M4.2 Earthquake — Nepal Nepal 13 Sep 2026
• Minor M4.3 Earthquake — Western Xizang Western Xizang 9 Sep 2026
• Minor M4.9 Earthquake — Xizang-nepal Border Region Xizang-nepal Border Region 8 Sep 2026
• Minor M4.1 Earthquake — Nepal Nepal 6 Sep 2026
• Moderate M5.1 Earthquake — Western Xizang Western Xizang 3 Sep 2026
• Moderate M5.0 Earthquake — Western Xizang Western Xizang 27 Aug 2026

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Major earthquakes in Nepal, historically

• 2015 Nepal (Gorkha) Earthquake 25 April 2015 · 8,964 fatalities recorded

What to do in a earthquake

The steps below are the same wherever you are — the hazard does not change because the border does. Read the earthquake safety guide →

Sources and update frequency for every figure on this page are listed on data sources, and the collection method on methodology.