Latest earthquakes near Dubti, Āfar today
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Recent Dubti Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Dubti. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Dubti and elsewhere.
Jan 11, 2025 06:19PM
Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK hit near Gelemso in Ethiopia on Saturday Evening.
Jan 11, 2025 03:19AM
Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck on Saturday Night 158km from Addis Ababa in Ethiopia.
Jan 8, 2025 03:53AM
Shallow M5.3 Earthquake hit near Metahāra in Ethiopia on Wednesday Night.
Jan 4, 2025 03:52AM
Unusually powerful M5.7 Earthquake struck on Saturday Night near Debre Birhan in Ethiopia.
Jan 3, 2025 08:01PM
On Friday Evening an Unusually powerful M5.5 FORESHOCK struck near Āsbe Teferī in Ethiopia.
Jan 2, 2025 10:41AM
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Thursday Morning 159km from Addis Ababa in Ethiopia.
Dubti Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 93 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Dubti, Āfar in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Dubti in 2025. A total of 33 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Dubti that year. The strongest had a 5.7 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Dubti in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Dubti during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 82 | 88.17% |
| Mag. 5 | 11 | 11.83% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Dubti
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Dubti occurred on Jan 4, 2025 03:52 local time (Africa/Addis_Ababa timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.7 and struck 270 kilometers (168 mi) south-southwest of Dubti, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Dubti in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.5 earthquake struck on Aug 20, 1989 14:16, 94 kilometers (58 mi) south-southwest of Dubti. It is the strongest earthquake near Dubti in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Dubti, Āfar in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Dubti.
Nearest earthquakes from Dubti
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Dubti, Āfar. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Dubti.
When was the last earthquake in Dubti, Āfar?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Dubti on the night of January 22, 2025 at 00:44 local time (Africa/Addis_Ababa). The center of this earthquake was located 311km south-southwest of Dubti at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Dubti, Āfar in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Dubti, Āfar?
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Dubti on the afternoon of August 20, 1989 at 14:16 local time (Africa/Addis_Ababa). The center of this earthquake was located 94km east of Dubti at a depth of 12km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Dubti since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Dubti, Āfar?
In the past 10 years, 93 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Dubti. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 39 days.
