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M 4.7 earthquake - 161 km N of Caluula, Somalia
USGS reports a magnitude 4.7 earthquake located about 161 km north of Caluula, Somalia (coordinates 13.4261, 50.7581) at a depth of 10 km.
Categories: earthquake, natural disaster, seismology
AI-generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- AI confidence
- 9/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 3/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 2/10
Why it matters
A shallow M4.7 earthquake can produce local shaking; monitoring is relevant for local authorities, maritime operators, and seismologists to assess any damage or secondary hazards.