A major M7.9 earthquake occurred in Nepal on 25th April at 06:11 UTC (11:56 local time), 80km northwest of Kathmandu. Many large aftershocks >M5 have been recorded by the Irish National Seismic Network (INSN). The fatalities to date from this event are 3,700 with over 6,500 injured.
Below is as an image of the seismic traces of the main event recorded on the stations of INSN.
Leave a Comment
Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by mary
Nepal Earthquake – 25th April 2015
A major M7.9 earthquake occurred in Nepal on 25th April at 06:11 UTC (11:56 local time), 80km northwest of Kathmandu. Many large aftershocks >M5 have been recorded by the Irish National Seismic Network (INSN). The fatalities to date from this event are 3,700 with over 6,500 injured.
Below is as an image of the seismic traces of the main event recorded on the stations of INSN.
Category: News
Recent Posts
International physics conference, hosted by DIAS, seeks to address gender equality
DIAS Astrophotography competition goes mobile for 2024
Irish scientists are part of groundbreaking discovery with James Webb Space Telescope
Dr Pauline Gagnon (formerly of CERN) to deliver two talks at DIAS
DIAS Professor announced as next President of the European Southern Observatory’s Council
Language switcher