Volcano in Ethiopia erupts for 1st time in 10,000 years
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Ethiopia’s Afar and Oromia regions have been hit by several earthquakes and tremors since the beginning of 2025. The strongest, with a magnitude of 5.7, struck on 4 January. The US Geological Survey and the German Research Centre for Geosciences reported that its epicentre was 142km east of the capital,
A long-dormant volcano in northern Ethiopia has erupted, sending plumes of ash across the Red Sea towards Yemen and Oman.According to Al Jazeera, the Hayli Gubbi volcano in the Afar region of Ethiopia,
Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano has erupted for the first time in recorded history, marking a significant geological event in the Afar region. This eruption, which began on a Sunday, has sent ash plumes soaring high into the atmosphere,
The Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted in the Afar region of Ethiopia, sending thick plumes of smoke up to 14 kilometres into the sky.