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Re: Uplift and Earthquake Activity ACCELERATES In-Between Two Volcanoes in Ethiopia

Post by Revelations » 11 Jan 2025, 05:43

Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck on Saturday Night 158km from Addis Ababa in Ethiopia.



Written by Earthquakelist.org on January 11th, 2025.

Under land 158 kilometer from Addis Ababa in Ethiopia, a shallow and significant Magnitude 5.2 aftershock occurred deep in the night of Saturday January 11th, 2025.

Earthquake Summary

The earthquake struck on land in Ethiopia, 158 kilometer (98 mi) east of Addis Ababa. The center of this earthquake had a very shallow depth of 10 km. Shallow earthquakes usually have a larger impact than earthquakes deep in the earth.



Nearby towns and cities

This earthquake may have been felt in Ethiopia . Metahāra in Oromiya, Ethiopia is the nearest significant place from the epicenter. The earthquake occurred 49 kilometer (30 mi) north-east of Metahāra.

Multiple major population centers exist within 300km of the earthquake that struck today. Addis Ababa is located 158 km to the west. Nazrēt is located 127 km to the southwest. Dire Dawa is located 190 km to the east-northeast.

Tog Wajale E.R.
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Re: Uplift and Earthquake Activity ACCELERATES In-Between Two Volcanoes in Ethiopia

Post by Tog Wajale E.R. » 11 Jan 2025, 05:50

☆ Famous Orator Deacon Zemedkun Bekelle ☆!!
☆ Already Told Us Theses Will Be Happening ☆!!
☆ Three Months Ago, Aparently No ዋን Listened ☆!!


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Re: Uplift and Earthquake Activity ACCELERATES In-Between Two Volcanoes in Ethiopia

Post by Fed_Up » 11 Jan 2025, 12:17

Are Addis Ababa's high-rise (ድንቄም :roll: ) buildings safe to live in? I am worried about the safety of residents, but I believe Abiy is more concerned about the corridor where he has allocated all the loans here and there :|

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Re: Uplift and Earthquake Activity ACCELERATES In-Between Two Volcanoes in Ethiopia

Post by Revelations » 11 Jan 2025, 17:47

Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK hit near Gelemso in Ethiopia on Saturday Evening.




In the evening of Saturday January 11th, 2025, a shallow and significant M5.2 aftershock hit under land 26 kilometer from Gelemso in Ethiopia.

Date and Time: Jan 11, 2025 06:19PM (Addis Ababa Time)
6 hours ago - Jan 11, 2025 15:19 Universal Time.
Location: 26 km NW of Gelemso, Oromiya, Ethiopia.



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