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1934 Nepal–India earthquake

The 1934 Nepal–India earthquake or 1934 Bihar–Nepal earthquake was one of the worst earthquakes in India's history. The towns of Munger and Muzaffarpur were completely destroyed. This 8.0 magnitude earthquake occurred on 15 January 1934 at around 2:13 pm IST (08:43 UTC) and caused widespread damage in northern Bihar and in Nepal.

1934 Nepal–India earthquake · Wikimedia Commons
When
15 Jan 1934
Where
Nepal
Era
Modern

Topics

India600 BCE – todayNepal500 BCE – today

Before and after

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