Latest Earthquakes Near South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region in ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น Ethiopia

Latest Earthquakes Near South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region in Ethiopia

An overview of the latest earthquakes near South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region in Ethiopia. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 33 out of 31 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
4 years ago
On 2020-01-20 03:19:59
10.5658, 39.8762
83 km (52 mi) โ†’ E of South Wollo Zone
M 4.5
10 km
10 years ago
On 2014-06-20 12:42:11
10.6937, 38.9343
48 km (30 mi) โ†™ SW of South Wollo Zone
M 4.2
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-07-08 19:14:47
10.471, 40.362
134 km (83 mi) โ†’ E of South Wollo Zone
M 0
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-07-08 18:31:30
10.327, 40.257
133 km (82 mi) โ†’ E of South Wollo Zone
M 4.1
10 km
19 years ago
On 2005-09-28 16:17:14
11.97, 40.328
159 km (99 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 4.2
10 km
19 years ago
On 2005-09-28 07:43:16
11.717, 40.289
138 km (86 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 4.6
10 km
19 years ago
On 2005-09-27 00:42:18
11.929, 40.272
151 km (94 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 4.2
10 km
19 years ago
On 2005-09-25 15:09:11
12.002, 40.37
165 km (102 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 4.6
10 km
19 years ago
On 2005-09-25 03:43:35
11.999, 40.426
169 km (105 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 4.3
10 km
19 years ago
On 2005-09-25 02:40:08
12.023, 40.361
166 km (103 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 0
10 km
19 years ago
On 2005-09-25 01:00:15
11.597, 40.375
139 km (86 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 4.1
10 km
19 years ago
On 2005-09-24 21:25:49
11.8, 40.396
153 km (95 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 4.3
10 km
19 years ago
On 2005-09-22 12:10:38
12.045, 40.413
171 km (106 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 4.2
0.1 km
19 years ago
On 2005-09-21 23:36:21
11.978, 40.323
159 km (99 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 4.4
10 km
19 years ago
On 2005-09-21 16:56:49
11.974, 40.244
153 km (95 mi) โ†‘ N of South Wollo Zone
M 4.3
10 km
20 years ago
On 2004-01-18 06:27:00
10.656, 39.668
59 km (37 mi) โ†’ E of South Wollo Zone
M 4.6
10 km
21 years ago
On 2002-12-01 11:18:32
12.279, 39.744
152 km (94 mi) โ†‘ N of South Wollo Zone
M 5.1
10 km
27 years ago
On 1997-08-17 22:54:15
12.071, 39.655
127 km (78 mi) โ†‘ N of South Wollo Zone
M 0
10 km
27 years ago
On 1997-07-14 07:15:10
11.944, 39.235
104 km (65 mi) โ†– NW of South Wollo Zone
M 3.8
10 km
31 years ago
On 1993-09-21 19:11:35
11.478, 39.638
67 km (42 mi) โ†‘ N of South Wollo Zone
M 5.7
15.2 km
40 years ago
On 1984-10-13 02:28:59
10.581, 40.03
97 km (60 mi) โ†’ E of South Wollo Zone
M 0
10 km
40 years ago
On 1984-04-10 08:10:38
11.373, 39.712
65 km (40 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 5
10 km
47 years ago
On 1977-07-08 06:23:02
10.94, 39.629
41 km (26 mi) โ†’ E of South Wollo Zone
M 5
38 km
49 years ago
On 1975-08-23 21:35:21
10.617, 39.732
67 km (42 mi) โ†’ E of South Wollo Zone
M 5.2
33 km
50 years ago
On 1974-02-25 16:05:15
9.843, 40.032
154 km (95 mi) โ†˜ SE of South Wollo Zone
M 4.5
33 km
52 years ago
On 1971-11-13 15:47:41
10.867, 39.861
68 km (42 mi) โ†’ E of South Wollo Zone
M 5.32
10 km
60 years ago
On 1964-07-03 19:18:30
11.165, 39.821
64 km (40 mi) โ†— NE of South Wollo Zone
M 5.2
10 km
63 years ago
On 1961-06-14 20:32:22
10.364, 39.638
82 km (51 mi) โ†˜ SE of South Wollo Zone
M 5.66
20 km
63 years ago
On 1961-06-03 15:23:21
10.305, 40.138
124 km (77 mi) โ†’ E of South Wollo Zone
M 5.44
20 km
63 years ago
On 1961-06-02 07:02:50
9.957, 39.723
126 km (78 mi) โ†˜ SE of South Wollo Zone
M 5.62
15 km
63 years ago
On 1961-06-02 05:44:56
10.257, 39.867
106 km (66 mi) โ†˜ SE of South Wollo Zone
M 5.92
20 km
63 years ago
On 1961-06-02 04:51:16
10.162, 39.764
108 km (67 mi) โ†˜ SE of South Wollo Zone
M 6.03
20 km
63 years ago
On 1961-06-01 23:29:25
10.466, 39.717
78 km (48 mi) โ†˜ SE of South Wollo Zone
M 6.15
25 km

South Wollo Zone Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's South Wollo Zone has experiences a total of 31 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in South Wollo Zone 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for South Wollo Zone was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:05:22.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 2 6.06%
M 3 1 3.03%
M 4 15 45.45%
M 5 11 33.33%
M 6 2 6.06%

Magnitude distribution for South Wollo Zone 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 South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia?

The last earthquake in South Wollo Zone was 4 years ago and struck 83 km (52 mi) โ†’ E of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.50 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia?

The strongest earthquake recorded near South Wollo Zone was a 6.15 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 25.0 kilometers. It struck 78 km (48 mi) โ†˜ SE of the city, 63 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia?

In 2024, South Wollo Zone 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 South Wollo Zone is struck by an earthquake every 0.03 months.

Earthquakes Near other Cities in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

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.