Latest earthquakes near Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Pokhara? If an earthquake is happening right now near Pokhara (also known as पोखरा), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 7 days ago (Mar 26 07:44PM Kathmandu) |
M 4.0 | 259 km NW from Pokhara |
| 7 days ago (Mar 26 06:27PM Kathmandu) |
M 4.4 | 247 km ENE from Pokhara |
| 16 days ago (Mar 18 06:33AM Kathmandu) |
M 3.9 | 270 km WNW from Pokhara |
| 16 days ago (Mar 18 12:29AM Kathmandu) |
M 3.2 | 256 km E from Pokhara |
| 18 days ago (Mar 16 11:11AM Kathmandu) |
M 4.0 | 265 km E from Pokhara |
| 19 days ago (Mar 15 01:04AM Kathmandu) |
M 3.5 | 286 km E from Pokhara |
| 23 days ago (Mar 11 04:11AM Kathmandu) |
M 3.7 | 32 km SSE from Pokhara |
| 23 days ago (Mar 11 04:11AM Kathmandu) |
M 4.4 | 19 km SSW from Pokhara |
| 25 days ago (Mar 8 02:35PM Kathmandu) |
M 5.1 | 352 km E from Pokhara |
| 26 days ago (Mar 8 06:20AM Kathmandu) |
M 3.9 | 73 km WNW from Pokhara |
| 34 days ago (Feb 28 02:51AM Kathmandu) |
M 5.6 | 197 km ESE from Pokhara |
| 36 days ago (Feb 26 09:52AM Kathmandu) |
M 4.0 | 147 km N from Pokhara |
| 39 days ago (Feb 23 12:12PM Kathmandu) |
M 3.5 | 276 km E from Pokhara |
| 42 days ago (Feb 20 11:48AM Kathmandu) |
M 3.8 | 269 km ESE from Pokhara |
| 45 days ago (Feb 17 08:17AM Kathmandu) |
M 4.0 | 264 km S from Pokhara |
| 49 days ago (Feb 12 03:38PM Kathmandu) |
M 3.9 | 209 km WNW from Pokhara |
| 53 days ago (Feb 9 01:22PM Kathmandu) |
M 4.3 | 252 km ENE from Pokhara |
| 57 days ago (Feb 5 01:46AM Kathmandu) |
M 3.6 | 296 km NE from Pokhara |
| 57 days ago (Feb 4 05:20PM Kathmandu) |
M 4.5 | 252 km WNW from Pokhara |
| 60 days ago (Feb 2 07:39AM Kathmandu) |
M 3.2 | 226 km E from Pokhara |
| 72 days ago (Jan 21 02:48AM Kathmandu) |
M 5.0 | 352 km E from Pokhara |
| 78 days ago (Jan 15 01:48AM Kathmandu) |
M 3.3 | 277 km E from Pokhara |
| 79 days ago (Jan 13 06:43PM Kathmandu) |
M 5.1 | 337 km E from Pokhara |
| 79 days ago (Jan 13 06:42PM Kathmandu) |
M 5.0 | 327 km E from Pokhara |
| 79 days ago (Jan 13 06:42PM Kathmandu) |
M 5.1 | 344 km E from Pokhara |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Pokhara
Recent Pokhara Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Pokhara. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Pokhara and elsewhere.
Mar 8, 2025 02:35PM
On Saturday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck 150km from Rikaze in China.
Feb 28, 2025 02:51AM
On Friday Night a Shallow M5.6 Earthquake struck near Kathmandu in Nepal.
Jan 7, 2025 06:50AM
On Tuesday Morning a DESTRUCTIVE M7.1 Earthquake struck 165km from Rikaze in China.
Pokhara Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 805 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 80 earthquakes per year, or 6 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Pokhara roughly every 4 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Pokhara in 2015. A total of 521 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Pokhara that year. The strongest had a 7.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Pokhara in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Pokhara during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 747 | 92.8% |
| Mag. 5 | 52 | 6.46% |
| Mag. 6 | 4 | 0.5% |
| Mag. 7 | 2 | 0.25% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Pokhara
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Pokhara occurred on Apr 25, 2015 11:56 local time (Asia/Kathmandu timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.8 and struck 75 kilometers (47 mi) east of Pokhara, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Pokhara in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Pokhara.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2015 11:56AM (Kathmandu) |
M 7.8 | 75 km E from Pokhara |
| May 12, 2015 12:50PM (Kathmandu) |
M 7.3 | 212 km ESE from Pokhara |
| Apr 26, 2015 12:54PM (Kathmandu) |
M 6.7 | 209 km ESE from Pokhara |
| Apr 25, 2015 12:30PM (Kathmandu) |
M 6.6 | 84 km E from Pokhara |
| May 12, 2015 01:21PM (Kathmandu) |
M 6.3 | 227 km ESE from Pokhara |
| Apr 25, 2015 12:00PM (Kathmandu) |
M 6.1 | 170 km ESE from Pokhara |
| Nov 9, 2022 02:12AM (Kathmandu) |
M 5.7 | 297 km WNW from Pokhara |
| Oct 3, 2023 03:06PM (Kathmandu) |
M 5.7 | 299 km WNW from Pokhara |
| Nov 3, 2023 11:47PM (Kathmandu) |
M 5.7 | 189 km WNW from Pokhara |
| Apr 25, 2015 12:03PM (Kathmandu) |
M 5.6 | 212 km ESE from Pokhara |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Pokhara
Nearest earthquakes from Pokhara
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 23 days ago (Mar 11 04:11AM Kathmandu) |
M 4.4 | 19 km SSW from Pokhara |
| Jun 23, 2022 03:56AM (Kathmandu) |
M 4.6 | 18 km NW from Pokhara |
| May 19, 2021 08:26AM (Kathmandu) |
M 4.9 | 33 km E from Pokhara |
| May 19, 2021 05:42AM (Kathmandu) |
M 5.3 | 36 km E from Pokhara |
| Jul 7, 2016 02:44PM (Kathmandu) |
M 4.3 | 38 km E from Pokhara |
| Dec 19, 2024 07:37AM (Kathmandu) |
M 4.3 | 38 km NNE from Pokhara |
| Mar 15, 2020 08:45PM (Kathmandu) |
M 4.3 | 37 km W from Pokhara |
| May 19, 2021 08:17AM (Kathmandu) |
M 4.1 | 38 km E from Pokhara |
| May 19, 2021 08:16AM (Kathmandu) |
M 4.0 | 37 km E from Pokhara |
| Oct 25, 2021 08:30PM (Kathmandu) |
M 4.1 | 38 km E from Pokhara |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Pokhara
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Pokhara.
When was the last earthquake in Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh?
A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near Pokhara on the evening of March 26, 2025 at 19:44 local time (Asia/Kathmandu). The center of this earthquake was located 259km northwest of Pokhara at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Pokhara on the morning of April 25, 2015 at 11:56 local time (Asia/Kathmandu). The center of this earthquake was located 75km east of Pokhara at a depth of 8km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Pokhara since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh?
In the past 10 years, 805 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Pokhara. This averages to 81 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.
