Earthquake report · M 4.5
M4.5 earthquake near Āwash, Ethiopia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded on Oct 28, 2026, 1:31 PM (UTC) 13 km WSW of Āwash, Ethiopia at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.
Details
- Source
- usgs
- Category
- earthquake
- Source status
- active
- Magnitude
- 4.5
- Depth (km)
- 10
- Local time
- Oct 28, 2026, 1:31 PM (UTC)
- UTC time
- 2026-10-28 13:31
- Coordinates
- 8.924, 40.064
Updates
- M 4.5 - 13 km WSW of Āwash, Ethiopia
Nearby cities
- Āwash · 14 km
- Metahāra · 16 km
- Gelemso · 51 km
- Welench’ītī · 75 km
- Bedēsa · 79 km
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