Strong Earthquake Hits Ethiopia 🇪🇹
Hey folks, news just in! A significant earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale has struck Ethiopia, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).
The quake rocked parts of the country, causing buildings to sway and people to seek safety outdoors. 🌍 Residents reported feeling the ground shake for several seconds.
Authorities are currently assessing the situation, and there are no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. We’ll keep you posted as more details emerge. Stay safe, everyone! 🙏
Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause moderate damage, so it’s essential to stay informed and follow any instructions from local officials.
Why It Matters
This event highlights the importance of earthquake preparedness, even in regions where such events are less common. It’s a reminder to always be ready for unexpected natural occurrences.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
