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M4.4 earthquake 170 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 170 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia at May 19, 2023, 05:37 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 171 km (107 mi) NNW of Qandala.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeMay 19, 2023, 05:37 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates12.828, 49.121
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
4.5157 km NW of Caluula, Somalia69 km / 43 midepth 10 km
4.2162 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia50 km / 31 midepth 10 km
4.3167 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen87 km / 54 midepth 10 km
4.4181 km NNW of Bosaso, Somalia42 km / 26 midepth 10 km
4.2151 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia29 km / 18 midepth 10 km
4.4151 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen79 km / 49 midepth 10 km
5.2169 km NNW of Bosaso, Somalia37 km / 23 midepth 10 km
4.0152 km SSE of Mukalla, Yemen73 km / 45 midepth 10 km
4.2157 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.2167 km NW of Caluula, Somalia71 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.3166 km NNW of Bosaso, Somalia67 km / 42 midepth 10 km
4.0161 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia96 km / 60 midepth 10 km
4.2157 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia96 km / 60 midepth 10 km
4.9142 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
5.8163 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia10 km / 6 midepth 10 km
4.5169 km NNW of Qandala, Somalia3 km / 2 midepth 10 km
4.5163 km N of Bosaso, Somalia9 km / 6 midepth 10 km

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