Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Sire
In the last 30 days there were 2 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Sire, Oromiya, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.6, 94 km (59 mi) NE of Sire, on 2026-10-05.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days2
- Last year11
- Last 5 years148
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Sire
140 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Sire in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jan 2025, with 82.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Sire
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 18 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 14 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia | 94 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Sire, answered
Was there an earthquake in Sire today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Sire in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Sire?
Over the last five years there were 148 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Sire, an average of 30 a year. 11 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 63% below the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Sire in five years?
A magnitude 5.9 on Feb 14, 2025, 20:28 UTC, 84 km (52 mi) NNE of Sire, at a depth of 25 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
04 — Nearby
Nearby places
05 — Embed
Put this on your website
Show a live version of this report on your own site. It’s free, updates every two minutes and links back here. How the widget works.
<iframe src="https://quakewatch.beer/embed/et/oromiya/sire" width="360" height="430" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Recent earthquakes near Sire"></iframe>