Category Tectonic Plates

MAGNITUDE 6.8 SOLOMON ISLANDS

Subject To Change Depth: 10 km Distances: 436 km SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands / pop: 56,298 / local time: 08:45:20.9 2015-05-23 192 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands / pop: 1,122 / local time: 08:45:20.9 2015-05-23

MAGNITUDE 7.3 NEPAL

Subject To Change Depth: 10 km Distances: 86 km E of Kathmandu, Nepal / pop: 1,442,271 / local time: 12:50:19.0 2015-05-12 23 km E of Kodāri, Nepal / pop: 1,600 / local time: 12:50:19.0 2015-05-12

Nepal earthquake CCTV: Building collapse during destructive tremor

Hundreds Feared Dead In Nepal Earthquake

A magnitude 7.9 earthquake in Nepal has caused extensive damage in the capital Kathmandu, bringing down buildings and walls.   At least 50 people are trapped under the rubble of the city’s iconic nine-storey Dharahara tower, which was brought down…