Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 14 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 14 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia at Jul 21, 2026, 03:01 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 13 km (8 mi) NW of Awash.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jul 21, 2026, 03:01 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.085, 40.089 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 18 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia | 13 km / 8 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 14 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia | 15 km / 9 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 9 km WNW of Āwash, Ethiopia | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 13 km ENE of Metahāra, Ethiopia | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.