M4.60 Earthquake – 12 km ENE of Metahāra, Ethiopia
5 October 2026, 19:47 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 4.60 earthquake struck 12 km ENE of Metahāra, Ethiopia on 5 October 2026, 19:47 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.
- Magnitude
- 4.60 (mb)
- Location
- 12 km ENE of Metahāra, Ethiopia
- Date & time
- 5 October 2026, 19:47 UTC
- Coordinates
- 8.9608, 40.0091
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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