QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000e02q
USGS usp000e02q
24 Sept 2005, 06:15
106 km E of Maych’ew, Ethiopia
A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
Where is 106 km E of Maych’ew, Ethiopia?
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12.674000, 40.519000
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Event ID
usp000e02q
Coordinates
12.674, 40.519
Network
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Significance
416