Latest Earthquakes Near Administrative Zone 3, Afar Region in ๐ช๐น Ethiopia
Latest Earthquakes Near Administrative Zone 3, Afar Region in Ethiopia
An overview of the latest earthquakes near Administrative Zone 3, Afar Region in Ethiopia. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.
| Time | Epicenter | Magnitude | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2 years ago
On 2022-03-08 19:51:42 |
10.1608, 41.5797
122 km (75 mi) โ NE of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2021-10-27 00:35:58 |
10.4691, 41.519
125 km (77 mi) โ NE of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2021-10-24 14:26:23 |
10.1505, 41.4644
109 km (68 mi) โ NE of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.6
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2021-10-18 22:21:32 |
10.1039, 41.5128
114 km (70 mi) โ NE of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
2 years ago
On 2021-10-15 17:42:25 |
9.9993, 41.614
124 km (77 mi) โ E of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.5
|
8.66 km |
|
3 years ago
On 2021-05-15 06:13:34 |
9.1826, 39.6144
131 km (81 mi) โ SW of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4
|
10 km |
|
4 years ago
On 2020-01-20 03:19:59 |
10.5658, 39.8762
90 km (55 mi) โ W of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
8 years ago
On 2015-10-29 00:35:36 |
9.0216, 39.7736
133 km (83 mi) โ S of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.3
|
16.76 km |
|
14 years ago
On 2009-12-22 03:39:07 |
10.224, 40.846
47 km (29 mi) โ NE of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 5
|
10 km |
|
14 years ago
On 2009-09-19 17:56:09 |
9.563, 40.181
59 km (36 mi) โ S of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
17 years ago
On 2007-07-08 19:14:47 |
10.471, 40.362
52 km (32 mi) โ NW of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 0
|
10 km |
|
17 years ago
On 2007-07-08 18:31:30 |
10.327, 40.257
42 km (26 mi) โ NW of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.1
|
10 km |
|
17 years ago
On 2007-05-17 00:21:38 |
9.765, 40.669
34 km (21 mi) โ SE of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
20 years ago
On 2004-01-18 06:27:00 |
10.656, 39.668
113 km (70 mi) โ W of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.6
|
10 km |
|
24 years ago
On 2000-05-16 20:47:51 |
10.091, 41.233
83 km (51 mi) โ NE of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
|
24 years ago
On 2000-05-12 17:54:03 |
10.001, 41.079
66 km (41 mi) โ E of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
|
24 years ago
On 2000-05-10 08:43:31 |
10.223, 41.138
76 km (47 mi) โ NE of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4
|
10 km |
|
25 years ago
On 1999-06-17 12:34:54 |
10.779, 41.27
122 km (75 mi) โ NE of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.5
|
10 km |
|
35 years ago
On 1989-05-11 20:53:51 |
8.946, 39.982
129 km (80 mi) โ S of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.9
|
10 km |
|
38 years ago
On 1985-10-28 12:08:36 |
9.463, 39.648
108 km (67 mi) โ SW of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.7
|
10 km |
|
39 years ago
On 1984-10-13 02:28:59 |
10.581, 40.03
80 km (49 mi) โ NW of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 0
|
10 km |
|
47 years ago
On 1977-07-08 06:23:02 |
10.94, 39.629
138 km (86 mi) โ NW of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 5
|
38 km |
|
49 years ago
On 1975-08-23 21:35:21 |
10.617, 39.732
105 km (65 mi) โ W of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 5.2
|
33 km |
|
50 years ago
On 1974-02-25 16:05:15 |
9.843, 40.032
51 km (32 mi) โ SW of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 4.5
|
33 km |
|
52 years ago
On 1971-11-13 15:47:41 |
10.867, 39.861
116 km (72 mi) โ NW of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 5.32
|
10 km |
|
60 years ago
On 1964-07-03 19:18:30 |
11.165, 39.821
147 km (91 mi) โ NW of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 5.2
|
10 km |
|
63 years ago
On 1961-06-14 20:32:22 |
10.364, 39.638
99 km (61 mi) โ W of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 5.66
|
20 km |
|
63 years ago
On 1961-06-03 15:23:21 |
10.305, 40.138
49 km (30 mi) โ W of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 5.44
|
20 km |
|
63 years ago
On 1961-06-02 07:02:50 |
9.957, 39.723
82 km (51 mi) โ SW of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 5.62
|
15 km |
|
63 years ago
On 1961-06-02 05:44:56 |
10.257, 39.867
71 km (44 mi) โ W of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 5.92
|
20 km |
|
63 years ago
On 1961-06-02 04:51:16 |
10.162, 39.764
79 km (49 mi) โ W of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 6.03
|
20 km |
|
63 years ago
On 1961-06-01 23:29:25 |
10.466, 39.717
97 km (60 mi) โ W of Administrative Zone 3 |
M 6.15
|
25 km |
Administrative Zone 3 Earthquake Statistics
Since the 1950's Administrative Zone 3 has experiences a total of 31 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.
Earthquakes per Year in Administrative Zone 3 1950-2024
Annual earthquakes counts for Administrative Zone 3 was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:05:22.
Earthquake Magnitude Distribution
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| M 0 | 1 | 3.13% |
| M 4 | 19 | 59.38% |
| M 5 | 9 | 28.13% |
| M 6 | 2 | 6.25% |
Magnitude distribution for Administrative Zone 3 was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:06:41.
To conserve energy and maximize resource utilization, we calculate historical earthquake statistics in batches. This is done sporadically when sufficient resources are available to the system. Thus, annual earthquakes count and magnitude distribution for various locations on earth, may lag behind in certain instances. Most commonly it's a matter of hours, sometimes days, or even up to a few weeks.
Common Questions
When was the last earthquake in Administrative Zone 3, Afar Region, Ethiopia?
The last earthquake in Administrative Zone 3 was 2 years ago and struck 122 km (75 mi) โ NE of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.30 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.
What was the strongest earthquake near Administrative Zone 3, Afar Region, Ethiopia?
The strongest earthquake recorded near Administrative Zone 3 was a 6.15 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 25.0 kilometers. It struck 97 km (60 mi) โ W of the city, 63 years ago.
How often do earthquakes occur near Administrative Zone 3, Afar Region, Ethiopia?
In 2024, Administrative Zone 3 has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 0.41 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Administrative Zone 3 is struck by an earthquake every 0.03 months.
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Data Information
Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.
Data Sources
We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.
Disclaimer
Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.