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Type Event
Magnitude 5.9 mb
Local datetime 2015/05/12 13:21
Universal datetime 2015/05/12 07:36
Latitude 27.57 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 86.21 ° ± 3 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Patna  241 1.59992e+06
Kathmandu  90 1.442271e+06
Siliguri  241 515574
Bhagalpur  270 361548
Muzaffarpur  180 333200
Pokhara  234 200000
Purnia  234 198453
Biratnagar  160 182324
Birganj  147 133238
Hetauda  118 84775
Lalitpur  88 44632
Rajbiraj  126 33061
Gangtok  239 30700
Baglung  270 23296
Ilam  185 17491

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.24
Azimuthal gap 52.98 °
Number of stations used 42
Number of phases used 42

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II NIL P 07:39:52.22 -2.61 301.83 12.68 Automatic
IU CHTO P 07:40:19.29 -1.49 124.13 14.6 Automatic
II AAK P 07:41:02.7 -0.12 330.78 17.82 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 07:41:21.54 0.09 351.3 19.53 Automatic
IU ULN P 07:42:27.17 0.14 33.02 25.97 Automatic
II UOSS P 07:42:38.37 1.74 271.33 26.97 Automatic
II TLY P 07:42:41.77 1.66 23.77 27.44 Automatic
II BRVK P 07:42:45.42 -0.48 339.49 28.09 Automatic
IU INCN P 07:43:48.77 -0.24 63.21 35.19 Automatic
IU GNI P 07:44:01.12 2.78 301.19 36.28 Automatic
II KIV P 07:44:17.52 1.46 307.01 38.38 Automatic
IU MAJO P 07:45:05.42 -0.54 64.72 44.43 Automatic
IU YAK P 07:45:08.42 0.63 27.29 44.73 Automatic
II OBN P 07:45:08.50 -1.13 321.9 44.93 Automatic
II KAPI P 07:45:16.52 0.11 129.99 45.92 Automatic
IU YSS P 07:45:32.30 -0.1 50.24 47.8 Automatic
II ERM P 07:45:34.42 0.28 56.91 48.01 Automatic
IU TIXI P 07:45:46.92 -0.88 16.22 49.86 Automatic
II LVZ P 07:45:51.67 -1.04 337.54 50.5 Automatic
IU MA2 P 07:46:16.82 -0.07 34.57 53.71 Automatic
IU KEV P 07:46:16.22 -0.85 338.37 53.76 Automatic
IU MBWA P 07:46:49.32 -0.05 142.85 58.52 Automatic
IU KONO P 07:47:00.42 0.06 325.34 59.8 Automatic
II ABPO P 07:47:00.62 1.05 223.4 59.96 Automatic
IU KBS P 07:47:01.37 0.02 347.66 59.98 Automatic
II MBAR P 07:47:00.72 -1.54 251.75 60.16 Automatic
IU BILL P 07:47:08.7 -0.16 24.9 60.96 Automatic
II BFO P 07:47:14.92 -0.66 312.6 62 Automatic
II WRAB P 07:47:43.62 0.16 130.24 66.53 Automatic
IU NWAO P 07:47:45.52 -1.86 152.03 67.29 Automatic
II ESK P 07:47:50.32 0.01 321.92 67.31 Automatic
IU PMG P 07:48:03.77 0.42 113.03 69.57 Automatic
II BORG P 07:48:23.92 3.1 334.72 72.27 Automatic
IU PAB P 07:48:25.57 -1.39 306.37 73.27 Automatic
IU CTAO P 07:48:36.12 0.06 122.66 75.12 Automatic
IU COLA P 07:48:56.37 -0.79 20.54 78.57 Automatic
IU SFJD P 07:49:03.62 -1.44 344.25 80.02 Automatic
II KDAK P 07:49:13.12 -0.28 27.45 81.57 Automatic
IU MIDW P 07:49:20.94 2.9 62.05 82.44 Automatic
II SUR P 07:49:35.52 -0.21 230.3 86.34 Automatic
IU CASY P 07:50:19.97 1.92 170.42 95.67 Automatic
IU FUNA P 07:50:23.82 -0.69 96.22 96.56 Automatic