Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.3 earthquake 166 km N of Caluula, Somalia

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 166 km N of Caluula, Somalia at Aug 27, 2026, 21:28 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 189 km (118 mi) SE of Mukalla.

Details

Magnitude	4.3 mb
Time	Aug 27, 2026, 21:28 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	13.446, 50.467
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.4	181 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia	79 km / 49 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 29, 00:11 UTC
4.8	165 km NW of Kilmia, Yemen	94 km / 59 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 28, 17:37 UTC
4.7	157 km N of Caluula, Somalia	35 km / 22 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 15, 23:46 UTC
4.4	122 km NNW of Caluula, Somalia	64 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 7, 15:43 UTC
4.5	144 km N of Caluula, Somalia	25 km / 15 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 28, 03:01 UTC
4.3	152 km N of Caluula, Somalia	15 km / 9 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 27, 21:38 UTC
5.9	144 km N of Caluula, Somalia	23 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 27, 21:07 UTC

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