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BODY-WAVE MAGNITUDE

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Top 3.3%by magnitude in our 30-day catalog

15 of 468 stored reports were this magnitude or larger, including ties. Catalog ranking, not earthquake odds.

What these numbers mean
EPICENTER

13 km ENE of Metahāra, Ethiopia

8.951°, 40.030°

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Epicenters · circles show magnitude, not affected areaUp to 500 matching events
SOURCE DEPTH10.0 km
Shallow

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Report status: reviewed by the reporting network. Measurements may still be revised.

Occurred · · Event us6000tjgf

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The latest USGS information collected here; details may be revised.