A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Metahara, Ethiopia on February 15, 2025. The US Geological Survey reported the details of the quake, including its depth and exact location.
On February 15, 2025, an earthquake registering a magnitude of 6.0 occurred 6 km NNE of Metahara, Ethiopia. This seismic event took place at 20:28:23 GMT, as reported by the US Geological Survey (USGS). The quake’s epicenter was located at a depth of 10.0 km and is positioned at 8.96 degrees north latitude and 39.93 degrees east longitude.
The 6.0-magnitude earthquake near Metahara highlights the seismic activity experienced in Ethiopia. Monitoring by institutions such as the US Geological Survey is critical for reporting and assessing the implications of such natural events. Further analysis may be necessary to evaluate any resulting effects or damages in the region.
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