Earthquake 32 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia (4.5 mb) (2025-01-09 04:38:40 UTC)

1736397520

9.2724, 40.1191

10.00 KM

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 32 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia, at 2025-01-09 04:38:40 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 32 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake 32 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia (4.5 mb) (2025-01-09 04:38:40 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.5

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us6000pit5

Nearest Places

Debu / 2.19 km
K’ebena Wenz / 3.33 km
Kesem Wenz / 5.44 km
T’unfeta Shet’ / 5.63 km
Kesem K’ebena Ye’Irsha Limat T’abīya / 6.86 km

Comment

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Depth: 10.00 km
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Nearest Earthquake

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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.4

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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.5

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Depth: 9.26 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)