Biggest Earthquakes in Āksum, Tigray, Ethiopia
Massawa, Northern Red Sea, ER
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1977-12-28 02:45:36
at 02:45
December 28, 1977 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 16.6590, 40.2780
326.7 km from Massawa (203.0 miles)
Depth: 33.0 km
Āksum, Tigray, Ethiopia
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1915-09-23 08:14:47
at 08:14
September 23, 1915 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.4840, 38.6880
40.3 km from Āksum (25.1 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, DJ
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1989-08-20 11:16:56
at 11:16
August 20, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.7660, 41.9420
435.7 km from Gâlâfi (270.7 miles)
Depth: 11.0 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, DJ
6.4 magnitude earthquake
1989-08-21 01:09:06
at 01:09
August 21, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.8740, 41.8700
422.3 km from Gâlâfi (262.4 miles)
Depth: 15.0 km
Dubti, Āfar, Ethiopia
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1969-03-29 09:15:53
at 09:15
March 29, 1969 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.8750, 41.2080
366.6 km from Dubti (227.8 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1952-09-10 09:06:08
at 09:06
September 10, 1952 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 13.8300, 39.8300
Depth: 15.0 km
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2002-08-10 15:56:02
at 15:56
August 10, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 13.6540, 39.8130
Depth: 10.0 km
6.4 magnitude earthquake
1938-09-27 02:31:56
at 02:31
September 27, 1938 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.4530, 40.3010
Depth: 15.0 km
Ādīgrat, Tigray, Ethiopia
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1950-03-26 16:53:28
at 16:53
March 26, 1950 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.4850, 39.6280
105.6 km from Ādīgrat (65.6 miles)
Depth: 15.0 km
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-11 16:18:25
at 16:18
October 11, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 13.7610, 39.8490
Depth: 10.0 km
Massawa, Northern Red Sea, ER
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2023-08-01 17:15:25
at 17:15
August 01, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 15.2040, 39.5320
148.1 km from Massawa (92.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Ādīgrat, Tigray, Ethiopia
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2022-12-26 12:21:07
at 12:21
December 26, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.4880, 40.0150
145.1 km from Ādīgrat (90.2 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
5.5 magnitude earthquake
1989-04-13 12:17:31
at 12:17
April 13, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 13.2900, 39.9800
Depth: 33.0 km
Ādīgrat, Tigray, Ethiopia
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2004-10-22 12:00:12
at 12:00
October 22, 2004 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.1660, 40.2960
169.9 km from Ādīgrat (105.6 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Dubti, Āfar, Ethiopia
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1969-04-05 02:18:31
at 02:18
April 05, 1969 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.8840, 41.3380
376.4 km from Dubti (233.9 miles)
Depth: 15.0 km
Dubti, Āfar, Ethiopia
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1969-03-29 11:04:50
at 11:04
March 29, 1969 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.8860, 41.3410
376.5 km from Dubti (234.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Edd, Southern Red Sea, ER
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-23 12:21:17
at 12:21
November 23, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 13.5880, 40.6720
218.8 km from Edd (135.9 miles)
Depth: 3.0 km
Ādīgrat, Tigray, Ethiopia
5.3 magnitude earthquake
1993-05-06 20:35:55
at 20:35
May 06, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.3950, 40.1260
154.4 km from Ādīgrat (95.9 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
5.3 magnitude earthquake
1989-04-13 07:55:11
at 07:55
April 13, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 13.2630, 39.9250
Depth: 33.0 km
Ādīgrat, Tigray, Ethiopia
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-02 08:14:58
at 08:14
March 02, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.2210, 39.8920
126.6 km from Ādīgrat (78.7 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km