6.0-magnitude quake hits 6 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia: USGS-Xinhua

6.0-magnitude quake hits 6 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia: USGS

Source: Xinhua| 2025-02-15 04:47:45|Editor:

NEW YORK, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 6 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia at 20:28:23 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 8.96 degrees north latitude and 39.93 degrees east longitude.

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