Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 21 km E of Āwash, Ethiopia
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 21 km E of Āwash, Ethiopia at Jul 7, 2026, 05:30 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Awash.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jul 7, 2026, 05:30 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.951, 40.361 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 18 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 14 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 9 km WNW of Āwash, Ethiopia | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 13 km ENE of Metahāra, Ethiopia | 36 km / 23 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 14 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia | 33 km / 21 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.