This map illustrates satellite-detected damage and destruction in the municipality of Banepa, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Located about 25 kilometers east of Kathmandu city, Banepa experienced some damage as a result of the 25 April 2015 earthquake. Using satellite imagery acquired 27 April 2015 UNITAR / UNOSAT identified a total of 20 affected structures. Approximately 4 of these were destroyed, 12 severely damaged, and 4 moderately damaged. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR / UNOSAT.
