Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: 7 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

3,860,000

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

5.3

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Africa/Addis_Ababa

Coordinates 9.025, 38.747

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2025-01-23 01:53 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 5.3

1993-02-13 02:25 UTC

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Addis Ababa

The map centers on Addis Ababa and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

13.6 km

Timeline

Latest 7 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2025-01-23 01:53	M 4.2	Welench’ītī Ethiopia	10.0 km
2025-01-18 16:42	M 4.1	Welench’ītī Ethiopia	10.0 km
2025-01-17 21:00	M 4.4	Welench’ītī Ethiopia	10.0 km
2025-01-01 10:12	M 4.3	Welench’ītī Ethiopia	10.0 km
2021-05-15 06:13	M 4.0	Addis Ababa Ethiopia	10.0 km
1993-02-13 02:25	M 5.3	Nazrēt Ethiopia	12.4 km
1985-08-14 20:37	M 4.9	Ziway Ethiopia	33.0 km

Monthly profile

Historic snapshot

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes