Earthquake ETHIOPIA (5.0 mb) (2024-12-30 14:26:53 UTC)
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on ETHIOPIA, at 2024-12-30 14:26:53 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in ETHIOPIA
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mb)
5.0
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20241230_0000164
Nearest Places
- Hench’ar / 2.94 km
- Tinsa’ē Birhan / 3.12 km
- Deleta Gebri’ēl Bēte Kristīyan / 6.5 km
- Ch’ulul Shet’ / 7.02 km
- Dana / 8.07 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
0.8
10 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.44 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.44 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.8
9 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.12 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.12 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.2
DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE
Time:
Depth: 12.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 12.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.3
AEGEAN SEA
Time:
Depth: 6.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.3
8 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.26 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.26 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.5
ETHIOPIA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.4
8 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
4.5
5 km WNW of Metahāra, Ethiopia
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
4.4
ETHIOPIA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.7
ETHIOPIA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)