NOVA: Himalayan Megaquake

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Aerial view of damaged Nepalese temple.

Courtesy of Sky Vision/ WGBH Boston

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Aerial view of damaged Nepalese square.

Courtesy of Sky Vision/ WGBH Boston

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Roger Bilham and John Galetzka analyzing quake data (after second quake).

Courtesy of Sky Vision/ WGBH Boston

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Jost Kobusch (survivor of Everest base camp avalanche) on mountain.

Courtesy of Sky Vision/ WGBH Boston

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Devastation in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Courtesy of Nathan Harrison/ WGBH Boston

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Devastated homes in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Courtesy of Patrick Greaves/ WGBH Boston

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Rubble and ruin in streets of Nepal.

Courtesy of Sky Vision/ WGBH Boston

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Salvaging belongings in rubble-filled streets of Nepal.

Courtesy of Nathan Harrison/ WGBH Boston

In "Himalayan Megaquake," NOVA shares dramatic eyewitness footage revealing the shocking quake that rocked Nepal in April 2015.

Join scientists as they examine why this earthquake was so devastating, how the victims are rebuilding and whether another earthquake looms on the horizon.

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