3 Sept 2026, 02:37 UTC · Sep 2, 10:37 PM ET

M4.5 earthquake Owen Fracture Zone region

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Owen Fracture Zone region at Sep 2, 10:37 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.2 Owen Fracture Zone regionM4.3 Socotra regionM4.4 Owen Fracture Zone regionM4.5 Owen Fracture Zone regionM4.5 Owen Fracture Zone regionM4.5 Owen Fracture Zone regionM5.0 Owen Fracture Zone region
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time3 Sept 2026, 02:37 UTC
Location14.504°, 56.098° – Owen Fracture Zone region
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000tgbh
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.0Owen Fracture Zone regionSep 3, 10:11 AM
43 d ago
10 km–
4.5Owen Fracture Zone regionSep 14, 11:48 PM
32 d ago
10 km–
4.5Owen Fracture Zone regionSep 3, 3:45 AM
44 d ago
10 km–
4.4Owen Fracture Zone regionSep 7, 9:24 AM
39 d ago
10 km–
4.3Socotra regionNov 15, 7:25 AM
335 d ago
10 km–
4.2Owen Fracture Zone regionAug 19, 5:43 PM
58 d ago
10 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the Owen Fracture Zone region earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

4 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M5.0.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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