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Earthquake with magnitude 5.40 occurred near Ethiopia, Danakil Desert, Afar at November 23, 2025, 12:53:53 PM GMT

Magnitude 5.40 mw
Location

Ethiopia, Danakil Desert, Afar

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Nearest cities

  • 130.31 km east of Mek'ele, Ethiopia
  • 231.79 km west of Assab, Eritrea
  • 269.64 km southeast of Asmara, Eritrea
  • 348.28 km northwest of Djibouti, Djibouti
  • 363.74 km west of Ta'izz, Yemen

This page aggregates data from seismic catalogs. It is not an earthquake early-warning system; event parameters may be revised.

Events nearby

Events within 300 km and 7 days before or after this event, limited to 10 nearest results.

  1. Magnitude 5.50 Ethiopia, Danakil Desert, Afar 35.85 km
  2. Magnitude 4.70 Red Sea 131.31 km

Source

#20251123_0000376, EMSC · 13°35' N, 40°40' E