A magnitude-5.8 earthquake struck Ethiopia on Saturday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, sending tremors through various regions of the country.
Residents in affected areas reported feeling the ground shake, prompting concerns about potential impacts. As of now, there are no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage. Authorities are monitoring the situation and are expected to provide updates as assessments continue.
The EMSC continues to track seismic activity and advises the public to stay alert for any further information. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause notable shaking, and residents are encouraged to follow any safety instructions from local officials.
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