Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.8 earthquake 163 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 163 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia at May 19, 2023, 15:15 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 164 km (102 mi) NNW of Qandala.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.8 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | May 19, 2023, 15:15 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.796, 49.205 |
| 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 | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 162 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 167 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 181 km NNW of Bosaso, Somalia | 51 km / 32 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 151 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 151 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.2 | 169 km NNW of Bosaso, Somalia | 46 km / 28 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 152 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 157 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 167 km NW of Caluula, Somalia | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 167 km NNW of Caluula, Somalia | 94 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 166 km NNW of Bosaso, Somalia | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 142 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 170 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia | 10 km / 6 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 169 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia | 7 km / 4 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 163 km N of Bosaso, Somalia | 15 km / 9 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.