7.8 MAGNITUDE DEPTH 15 KM 2015-04-25 06:11 UTC ^ BAGMATI JANAKPUR NARAYANI KOSHI SAGARMATHA KARNALI RAPTI DHAULAGIRI GANDAKI CHINA INDIA NEPAL Baglung Pokhara Sindhuli Garhi Butwal Hetauda Kathmandu Gutasi Gyirong Mengba Liushudixia Lulung Nasheng Tarrong Tingri Tashantun Taikou Zhangmu Xungru Gorakhpur Jaynagar Mirganj Motihari Sagauli Shikarpur Bettiah Bagaha Pyuthan Tansen Syabru Bensi Biratnagar Dhorpatan Dingla Jhawani Bhairahawa Bhimphedi Malangwa Patan CENTRAL EASTERN MID-WESTERN WESTERN Dunai Jomsom Chame Arthunge Liwang Besishahar Shivalaya Putalibazar Dhunche Tamghas Byas Prithbinarayan Sandhikharka Bidur Kumpur Choutara Bharatpur Bhimeswor Bhaktapur Dhulikhel Ramgram Salleri Manthali Okhaldhunga Kamalami Diktel Bhojpur Kalaiya Birgunj Gaur BANGLADESH BHUTAN CHINA INDIA EPICENTERS By Magnitude SOURCE: USGS 4 - 5 5 - 6 Aftershocks 6 - 7 7.8 ^ 5 6 7 8 9 MODERATE STRONG VERY STRONG SEVERE VIOLENT SOURCE: USGS, as of 4/27/2015 * MMI is a measure of ground shaking and is different from overall earthquake magnitude as measured by the Richter Scale. The MMI is based on a 12 class scale. INTENSITY The Modified Mercalli (MMI) Intensity Scale* Humanitarian Coordination and Information Management Local and Regional Procurement Logistics and Relief Commodities Natural and Technological Risks Risk Management Policy and Practice Shelter and Settlements Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene PROGRAM KEY IOM NCRS NSET Active USAID/OFDA DRR Programs in Affected Areas U.S. USAR TEAMS Conducting Search Operations USAID Programs in Affected Areas OFDA FFP SC WFP 0 30 60 90 Kilometers 0 30 60 Miles NEPAL EARTHQUAKE OVERVIEW Last Updated 04/29/15 The boundaries and names used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the U.S. Government.

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Page 1: Nepal Earthquake 20150429 - USEmbassy.gov€¦ · Gutasi Gyirong Mengba Liushudixia Lulung Nasheng Tarrong Tashantun Tingri Taikou Zhangmu Xungru Chakia Forbesganj Gorakhpur Jaynagar

7.8 MAGNITUDEDEPTH 15 KM2015-04-25 06:11 UTC

BAGMATI

JANAKPUR

NARAYANIKOSHI

SAGARMATHA

KARNALI

RAPTI

DHAULAGIRI

GANDAKI

LUMBINI

C H I N A

I N D I A

N E P A L

Rajbiraj

BaglungPokhara

SindhuliGarhi

Butwal

Hetauda

Kathmandu

Gutasi

Gyirong

Mengba

Liushudixia

Lulung

Nasheng

Tarrong

TingriTashantun

Taikou

Zhangmu

Xungru

Chakia

Forbesganj

Gorakhpur

Jaynagar

MirganjNirmali

Madhubani

Nibia

Motihari

Sagauli

Shikarpur

Sitamarhi

Bettiah

Bagaha

Pyuthan

Tansen

SyabruBensi

Biratnagar

Dhorpatan

Dingla

Janakpur

JhawaniBhairahawa Bhimphedi

Jaleswar

Malangwa

Patan

C E N T R A L

E A S T E R N

M I D - W E S T E R N

W E S T E R N

Dunai

Jomsom

Chame

ArthungeLiwang

BesishaharShivalaya

Putalibazar DhuncheTamghas

Byas PrithbinarayanSandhikharkaBidur

KumpurChoutara

Bharatpur BhimesworBhaktapurDhulikhel

KapilbastuN.P. Ramgram Salleri

ManthaliOkhaldhunga

Kamalami

DiktelBhojpur

KalaiyaBirgunj

TriyugaN.P.Gaur

InaruwaN.P.

BANGLADESH

BHUTAN

CHINA

INDIA

EPICENTERSBy Magnitude

SOURCE: USGS

4 - 5

5 - 6 Aftershocks

6 - 7

7.8^

MODERATE

STRONG

VERY STRONG

SEVERE

VIOLENT

SOURCE: USGS, as of 4/27/2015

* MMI is a measure of ground shaking and is different from overall earthquake magnitude as measured by theRichter Scale. The MMI is based on a 12 class scale.

INTENSITYThe Modified Mercalli (MMI) Intensity Scale* Humanitarian Coordination

and Information Management

Local and Regional Procurement

Logistics and Relief Commodities

Natural and Technological Risks

Risk Management Policy andPractice

Shelter and Settlements

Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene

PROGRAM KEY

IOM

NCRS

NSET