🔎 Deadliest #earthquakes that occurred in recent years within 300km of #Thimphu (#Bhutan): 03/12/1915 a M7.0 led to 170 casualties, 07/01/2025 a M7.0 led to 134 casualties, and on 18/09/2011 a M6.9 led to 111 casualties.

ℹEvent wrap-up: today a M5.6 #earthquake (#भूकम्प) hit #Thimphu (#Bhutan) at 23:36:39 local time (UTC 17:36:39). Shaking was felt over 500km by approximately 279M people in Bangladesh, India, Bhutan and Nepal.

🔎 What was the faulting motion that caused the #earthquake (#भूकम्प) in #Thimphu? Moment tensor map from seismological institute(s):

#Earthquake 28 km NE of #Thimphu (#Bhutan) 9 min ago (local time 23:36:44). Colored dots represent local shaking & damage level reported by eyewitnesses. Share your experience:
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🔔#Earthquake (#भूकम्प) M5.6 occurred 28 km NE of #Thimphu (#Bhutan) 9 min ago (local time 23:36:44). More info at:
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🖥https://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake_information/earthquake.php?id=2006794