M4.6 earthquake - 133 km N of Caluula, Somalia

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 133 km N of Caluula, Somalia on 15 Jul 2019, 10:53 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is El Dibir, about 171 km away in Bari, Somalia.