Light earthquake
M4.5 Earthquake — 6 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia
2026-09-16 12:33 UTC · 9.02°, 40.13°
A magnitude 4.5 (light) earthquake struck 6 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia on 2026-09-16 12:33 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M4.5
Magnitude
10 km
Depth
85 t
TNT equivalent
~511 km
Felt radius (est.)
1
Felt reports
Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.