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Latest Earthquakes Near Āgaro, Oromia Region in 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

Latest Earthquakes Near Āgaro, Oromia Region in Ethiopia

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Āgaro, Oromia 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 8 out of 8 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
9 years ago
On 2015-03-31 12:29:53 		7.8935, 38.1148
161 km (100 mi) ↗ NE of Āgaro
M 4.2
10 km
12 years ago
On 2011-10-17 01:03:25 		7.643, 37.868
136 km (84 mi) → E of Āgaro
M 4.4
10 km
13 years ago
On 2010-12-19 12:14:24 		7.521, 37.839
136 km (84 mi) → E of Āgaro
M 5.1
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-10-15 16:19:02 		7.532, 37.96
148 km (92 mi) → E of Āgaro
M 0
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-10-12 10:48:16 		7.623, 38.052
156 km (97 mi) → E of Āgaro
M 0
10 km
33 years ago
On 1991-07-26 15:33:38 		7.57, 37.665
116 km (72 mi) → E of Āgaro
M 4.4
10 km
35 years ago
On 1989-06-08 06:24:09 		6.837, 37.878
176 km (109 mi) → E of Āgaro
M 4.9
18.6 km
56 years ago
On 1968-01-23 19:18:13 		8.603, 37.619
135 km (84 mi) ↗ NE of Āgaro
M 5.19
15 km

Āgaro Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Āgaro has experiences a total of 8 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Āgaro 1950-2024

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

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 2 25.0%
M 4 4 50.0%
M 5 2 25.0%

Magnitude distribution for Āgaro was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:06:42.

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 Āgaro, Oromia Region, Ethiopia?

The last earthquake in Āgaro was 9 years ago and struck 161 km (100 mi) ↗ NE of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.20 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Āgaro, Oromia Region, Ethiopia?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Āgaro was a 5.19 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 15.0 kilometers. It struck 135 km (84 mi) ↗ NE of the city, 56 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Āgaro, Oromia Region, Ethiopia?

In 2024, Āgaro has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 0.11 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Āgaro is struck by an earthquake every 0.01 months.

Earthquakes Near other Cities in Oromia 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.