Latest quakes in or near Tigray, Ethiopia, in the past 48 hours on Friday, January 27, 2023 - list, stats and map
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Updated: Jan 27, 2023 11:44 GMT -
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There was one earthquake of magnitude 4.3 in or near Tigray in the past 48 hours. Look up quakes in the past 30 days!
Strongest quake: Mag. 4.3 | Āfar, 161 km SE of Mek'ele, Tigray, Ethiopia -
- Past 7 days: Mag. 4.3 on Thursday, Jan 26, 2023 at 2:38 am (GMT +3) – Āfar, 161 km SE of Mek'ele, Tigray, Ethiopia
- Past 30 days: Mag. 4.9 on Wednesday, Dec 28, 2022 at 7:14 pm (GMT +3) – Northern Red Sea Region, 66 km NE of Ādīgrat, Tigray, Ethiopia
- Past 365 days: Mag. 5.5 on Monday, Dec 26, 2022 at 3:21 pm (GMT +3) – Āfar, 64 km E of Ādīgrat, Tigray, Ethiopia
Recent quakes above magnitude 4.0 in or near Tigray, Ethiopia (updated )
| Past 24 hours | no confirmed quakes |
| Past 7 days | 1 quake 0 quakes M2+ 0 quakes M3+ 1 quake M4+ |
| Past 30 days | 4 quakes 0 quakes M2+ 0 quakes M3+ 4 quakes M4+ |
| Past 90 days | 7 quakes 0 quakes M2+ 0 quakes M3+ 6 quakes M4+ 1 quake M5+ |
| Past 365 days | 8 quakes 0 quakes M2+ 0 quakes M3+ 7 quakes M4+ 1 quake M5+ |
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Date and time | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
| Wednesday, January 25, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Jan 26, 2023 2:38 am (GMT +3) (Jan 25, 2023 23:38 GMT) | 4.3 10 km | Āfar, 161 km southeast of Mek'ele, Tigray, Ethiopia I FELT IT | More | ||
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.8 x 1011 joules (49.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 42.5 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Seismic station: Arta Cave - Arta, Republic of Djibouti (ATD/G network) | Show on map | Station Info
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Tigray Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in Tigray?
The last earthquake in Tigray occurred 1 day 12 hours ago: Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Āfar, 161 km southeast of Mek'ele, Tigray, Ethiopia, on Thursday, Jan 26, 2023 at 2:38 am (GMT +3).
How many quakes were there in Tigray in the past 48 hours?
In the past 48 hours, Tigray, Ethiopia had 1 quakes up to magnitude 4.3.
What was the strongest quake in Tigray in the past 48 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Tigray in the past 48 hours occurred 1 day 12 hours ago: Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Āfar, 161 km southeast of Mek'ele, Tigray, Ethiopia, on Thursday, Jan 26, 2023 at 2:38 am (GMT +3).
