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M4.3 earthquake 11 km N of Metahāra, Ethiopia

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 11 km N of Metahāra, Ethiopia at May 10, 2026, 22:01 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 11 km (7 mi) N of Metahara.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeMay 10, 2026, 22:01 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates8.999, 39.932
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.318 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia8 km / 5 midepth 10 km
4.614 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia5 km / 3 midepth 10 km
4.49 km WNW of Āwash, Ethiopia18 km / 11 midepth 10 km
4.613 km ENE of Metahāra, Ethiopia12 km / 7 midepth 10 km
4.414 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia20 km / 12 midepth 10 km
4.421 km E of Āwash, Ethiopia47 km / 29 midepth 10 km
4.041 km NW of Metahāra, Ethiopia36 km / 23 midepth 10 km
4.59 km NE of Metahāra, Ethiopia7 km / 4 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.