M4.6 Earthquake near 166 km NNW of Caluula, Somalia

UTC time: 2025-11-12 22:25:23 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.6

Depth: 10.0 km
Source: USGS

166 km NNW of Caluula, Somalia

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About this earthquake

On November 12, 2025 at 22:25 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near 166 km NNW of Caluula, Somalia. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.6

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-12 22:25:23 UTC

Local time

—

Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

13.26280, 49.98780

Temperature

26.5°C

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Balhaf-Bir Ali Volcanic Field

Distance: 203 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 604 m ·Yemen
Bir Borhut

Distance: 270 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 464 m ·Yemen
Sawad, Harra Es-

Distance: 420 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'737 m ·Last eruption: 1253 ·Yemen

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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