M4.0 earthquake - 173 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck 173 km N of Las Khorey, Somalia on 3 Jun 2023, 06:58 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 Bosaso, about 196 km away in Bari, Somalia.