M4.5 earthquake Owen Fracture Zone region
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Owen Fracture Zone region at Sep 3, 3:45 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 3 Sept 2026, 07:45 UTC |
| Location | 14.687°, 56.302° – Owen Fracture Zone region |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000tgbt |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | Owen Fracture Zone region | Sep 3, 10:11 AM 43 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | Owen Fracture Zone region | Sep 14, 11:48 PM 32 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | Owen Fracture Zone region | Sep 2, 10:37 PM 44 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | Owen Fracture Zone region | Sep 7, 9:24 AM 39 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.3 | Socotra region | Nov 15, 7:25 AM 335 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.2 | Owen Fracture Zone region | Aug 19, 5:43 PM 58 d ago | 10 km | – |
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?
3 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.