M4.5 earthquake near El Dibir, Bari

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 127 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia on 18 Nov 2017, 05:14 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 139 km away in Bari, Somalia.