71 km SW of Xigazê, ChinaOct 24, 2026, 19:34
Nearby significant earthquake295 km from Lahan10 km deep
Latest Earthquakes in Madhesh
Live map and archive of seismic activity in Madhesh, Nepal.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Madhesh
western TibetOct 24, 2026, 10:29
Nearby significant earthquake165 km from Lahan10 km deep
NepalOct 24, 2026, 10:36
Nearby significant earthquake154 km from Lahan10 km deep
Most Recent
4 hours agoEarthquakes M1.5+ recorded since local midnight: 2 (local time at each epicenter)
Madhesh, Nepal Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours6
Past 7 Days13
Past 30 Days26
Past 365 Days291
Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
26
4.5
Largest MagnitudeView
western Tibet
Significant
0
3.0
Most Recent4 hours ago
View28.74° N, 88.54° E
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 23Intermediate-focus 3Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
26 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Madhesh, Nepal.
Common Questions about Earthquakes in Madhesh
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Madhesh area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in Madhesh was 13. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
What makes an earthquake “significant”?
It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Madhesh area?
The largest earthquake recorded in Madhesh in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.4. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 24, 2026, 23:39 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).