Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 2, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ethiopia on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at 09:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dolo (Ethiopia - ET), about 129.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 40.828 and latitude 13.439.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 13.439, 40.828
UTC time 2007-10-02 09:06:31.840
Location Mek'ele
Country Ethiopia (ET)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-10-02

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