Earthquake 17 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia (4.8 mb) (2025-01-13 20:24:35 UTC)
9.1378, 40.1902
10.00 KM
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 17 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia, at 2025-01-13 20:24:35 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 17 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.