Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 169 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 169 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia at May 19, 2023, 01:58 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 170 km (106 mi) NNW of Qandala.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 19, 2023, 01:58 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.831, 49.151 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 157 km NW of Caluula, Somalia | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 162 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 167 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 181 km NNW of Bosaso, Somalia | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 151 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 151 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.2 | 169 km NNW of Bosaso, Somalia | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 152 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen | 70 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 157 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 167 km NW of Caluula, Somalia | 68 km / 43 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 167 km NNW of Caluula, Somalia | 97 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 166 km NNW of Bosaso, Somalia | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 161 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 157 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 142 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.8 | 163 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia | 7 km / 4 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 170 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia | 3 km / 2 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 163 km N of Bosaso, Somalia | 12 km / 7 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.