Skip to main content

Table 1 Information of damage along the Araniko Highway and associated coseismic landslides

From: Landslide damage along Araniko highway and Pasang Lhamu highway and regional assessment of landslide hazard related to the Gorkha, Nepal earthquake of 25 April 2015

No.

Longitude (°)

Latitude (°)

Length of road damaged (m)

Area (m2)

Estimated volume (m3)

1

85.98343

27.9868

45

29131

50000

2

85.98196

27.98562

52

6180

12000

3

85.9791

27.98369

35

22953

60000

4

85.96235

27.97215

16

3648

6000

5

85.96186

27.97166

27

3756

7000

6

85.96482

27.96926

29

8383

20000

7

85.96511

27.96912

30

ditto

ditto

8

85.95799

27.96591

10

435

400

9

85.93064

27.91744

156

31816

20000

10

85.92627

27.91352

19

4233

8000

11

85.9227

27.90877

5

972

1000

12

85.92241

27.90828

27

2271

3000

13

85.9222

27.9079

33

2630

4000

14

85.91496

27.8927

10

15890

30000

15

85.91307

27.88253

30

1739

2000

16

85.90599

27.87934

46

12025

30000

17

85.90493

27.87892

12

268

200

18

85.90185

27.87782

115

6224

10000

19

85.89957

27.87686

49

4245

6000

20

85.89595

27.87602

15

303

200

21

85.88781

27.87385

95

9237

20000

22

85.88341

27.87226

25

608

500

23

85.88309

27.87113

20

3583

5000

24

85.88062

27.85115

43

3805

5000

25

85.88092

27.85034

94

7461

15000

26

85.88045

27.84828

54

9367

20000

27

85.88063

27.84779

42

7061

15000

28

85.87291

27.82729

57

3399

5000

29

85.87352

27.82707

43

3094

5000

30

85.89329

27.8036

15

1250

1500

31

85.89425

27.80022

30

949

1000

32

85.89475

27.80006

13

522

300

33

85.89492

27.79994

7

937

1000

34

85.89613

27.7986

52

1971

2500

35

85.88417

27.77117

1

628

500

36

85.77906

27.73006

63

3778

5000

Total

  

1,415

214,751

372,100

  1. No. 6 and No. 7 landslide-damaged sections were caused by one landslide