Ethiopia: Egypt Independent’s Report of Earthquake Around GERD Baseless – Ethiopian Geological Institute

Addis Ababa, — The report spread by certain media outlets including ‘Egypt Independent’ misreporting that there may be an earthquake around the Ethiopia Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD) is completely wrong, the Ethiopian Geological Institute revealed.

The Institute revealed that there is no geological evidence that an earthquake might occur in the vicinity of the GERD.

Areas located across the world where rift valleys pass are prone to earthquakes.

Ethiopia is a country where the Rift Valley is…