Événement

The M8.2–8.8 Lo Mustang earthquake strikes Nepal

6 juin 1505 · 29.50° N, 83.00° E

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6 juin 1505
Type
Événement
Coordonnées
29.50° N, 83.00° E
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The M8.2–8.8 Lo Mustang earthquake strikes Nepal, causing severe damage in Kathmandu, western Nepal, and some parts of the Indo-Gangetic plain.

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The M8.2–8.8 Lo Mustang earthquake strikes Nepal, causing severe damage in Kathmandu, western Nepal, and some parts of the Indo-Gangetic plain

1505 Lo Mustang earthquake

Catastrophic earthquake in northern Nepal

The 1505 Lo Mustang earthquake occurred on 6 June 1505 and had an estimated magnitude between 8.2 and 8.8 making it one of the largest earthquakes in Nepalese history. The earthquake killed an approximate 30 percent of the Nepalese population at the time. The earthquake was located in northern Nepal and also affected southern China and northern India.

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