Ethiopia’s government said it is evacuating approximately 80,000 people following a series of small-scale earthquakes in the ...

AWASH FENTALE AFAR REGION ETHIOPIA - A semi-desert plain that lies between two rugged mountains has for about five months ...

Under a makeshift shelter, Moussa Akele kills time chewing the stimulant khat, wondering where his family will get its next ...

The report reveals that in Afar, many evacuees have been moved to designated sites, with 2,000 vulnerable households receiving emergency shelter kits and non-food items such as cooking sets and ...

Hundreds of people in a rural part of Ethiopia, 165km (100 miles) north-east of the capital, Addis Ababa, have been leaving ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Thousands of civilians in a remote part ... and dozens of properties have been severely damaged in the region of Afar, according to the Afar Region Disaster Risk Management.

The tremors in the Awash Fentale region, which is approximately 142 miles (230 kilometers) from Addis Ababa, have been felt as far as the capital city, raising concerns about a potential major ...

Ethiopians follow the Julian calendar, which runs 13 days later than the Gregorian calendar, used by Catholic and Protestant ...

Authorities in the Afar region of northern Ethiopia are monitoring a volcanic eruption on Dofan Mountain following an earthquake of magnitude 5,8 on the Richter scale the previous day.

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Ethiopia, the U.S. Geological Survey and the German Research Centre for Geosciences said on Saturday. The quake's epicenter was located 88 miles (142 km) east of ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP ... have been severely damaged in the region of Afar, according to the Afar Region Disaster Risk Management. The agency said on Friday that the evacuations are ...