Dharan
Earthquakes near Dharan
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Earthquakes
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Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Dharan
- 4.5232 days agoM4.5 earthquake near Darjiling, India20 km NW of Darjiling, India
- 4.3262 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Darjiling, India34 km NNW of Darjiling, India
- 4.8263 days agoM4.8 earthquake near Darjiling, India24 km NNW of Darjiling, India
- 4.2279 days agoM4.2 earthquake near Siliguri, India59 km NW of Siliguri, India
- 4.4283 days agoM4.4 earthquake near Darjiling, India11 km NW of Darjiling, India
- 4.6283 days agoM4.6 earthquake near Darjiling, India32 km NNW of Darjiling, India
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Dharan
Dharan has recorded 60 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1979. The strongest was M6.6 in 1988.
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Earthquakes
60 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1979 within 100 km. The strongest was M6.6.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 20 km NW of Darjiling, India | 10.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 34 km NNW of Darjiling, India | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 24 km NNW of Darjiling, India | 10.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 59 km NW of Siliguri, India | 15.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 11 km NW of Darjiling, India | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 32 km NNW of Darjiling, India | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.6 | 9 km WSW of Triyuga, Nepal | 57.0 km | |
| 5.4 | 28 km N of Triyuga, Nepal | 54.8 km | |
| 5.2 | 43 km NNW of Darjiling, India | 24.7 km | |
| 5.1 | 39 km NNE of Triyuga, Nepal | 10.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 41 km WNW of Siliguri, India | 31.7 km | |
| 5.1 | 16 km NW of Darjiling, India | 33.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 30 km NNE of Khadbari, Nepal | 33.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 24 km ESE of Dharan, Nepal | 24.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 18 km W of Kishanganj, India | 28.8 km | |
| 5.0 | 63 km NW of Darjiling, India | 35.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 11 km NNW of Khadbari, Nepal | 33.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 63 km ESE of Charikot, Nepal | 33.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 44 km WNW of Darjiling, India | 33.8 km | |
| 4.8 | 24 km NNW of Darjiling, India | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 36 km NE of Khadbari, Nepal | 38.8 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 6 | M4.8 |
| 2025 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2024 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 2023 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2022 | 1 | M5.1 |
| 2020 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 2019 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2018 | 2 | M4.4 |
| 2017 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 2015 | 2 | M5.1 |
| 2013 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 2012 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 2011 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2008 | 2 | M5.2 |
| 2007 | 3 | M5.0 |
| 2005 | 3 | M4.8 |
| 2004 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 2003 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2001 | 4 | M5.1 |
| 1998 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 1997 | 3 | M5.1 |
| 1996 | 3 | M5.0 |
| 1993 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 1992 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1990 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 1989 | 1 | M5.0 |
| 1988 | 8 | M6.6 |
| 1979 | 2 | M5.1 |
Nearby places
- Itahari 17 km
- Dhankuta 20 km
- Inaruwa 27 km
- Biratnagar 40 km
- Jogbani 46 km
- Bhawanipur 47 km
- Shahbazpur 57 km
- Forbesganj 57 km
- Triyuga 58 km
- Rajbiraj 61 km
- Khadbari 63 km
- Chhatapur 72 km
- Araria 78 km
- Lahan 80 km
- Bahadurganj 82 km
- Nirmali 89 km
- Naksalbari 95 km
- Kurseong 99 km
- Darjiling 101 km
- Hardi 101 km