Latest earthquakes near Karnali Pradesh, Nepal today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Karnali Pradesh? If an earthquake is happening right now near Karnali Pradesh (also known as Karnali Province), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Karnali Pradesh Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Karnali Pradesh. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Karnali Pradesh and elsewhere.
Aug 26, 2026 08:37AM
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning near Kathmandu in Nepal.
Karnali Pradesh Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 186 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Karnali Pradesh, Nepal in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 18 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Karnali Pradesh roughly every 19 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Karnali Pradesh in 2023. A total of 38 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Karnali Pradesh that year. The strongest had a 5.7 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Karnali Pradesh in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Karnali Pradesh 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 | 173 | 93.01% |
| Mag. 5 | 13 | 6.99% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Karnali Pradesh
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Karnali Pradesh occurred on Nov 3, 2023 23:47 local time (Asia/Kathmandu timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.7 and struck 60 kilometers (37 mi) east-northeast of Birendranagar, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Karnali Pradesh in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Aug 28, 1916 12:20, 150 kilometers (93 mi) east-northeast of Birendranagar. It is the strongest earthquake near Karnali Pradesh in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Karnali Pradesh, Nepal 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 Karnali Pradesh.
Earthquakes by city in Karnali Pradesh
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal.
Use this regional Karnali Pradesh earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Dailekh.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Karnali Pradesh.
When was the last earthquake in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal?
A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Karnali Pradesh on the morning of August 30, 2026 at 07:27 local time (Asia/Kathmandu). The center of this earthquake was located 202km northwest of Birendranagar at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Karnali Pradesh, Nepal in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Karnali Pradesh, Nepal?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Karnali Pradesh on the afternoon of August 28, 1916 at 12:20 local time (Asia/Kathmandu). The center of this earthquake was located 150km northwest of Birendranagar at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Karnali Pradesh since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Karnali Pradesh, Nepal?
In the past 10 years, 186 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Karnali Pradesh. This averages to 19 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 20 days.
