| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.671, 38.668 |
| UTC time | 2017-01-27 16:29:22.570 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 27, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ethiopia on Friday, January 27, 2017 at 16:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ziway (Ethiopia - ET), about 29.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 38.668 and latitude 7.671.
| Location | Arsi Negele |
| Country | Ethiopia (ET) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-01-27
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