29[[421]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/<#cite_note-421>) | ![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ethiopia.svg.png) [Ethiopia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Ethiopia> "Ethiopia"), [Oromia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Oromia> "Oromia"), 36 km (22 mi) north northwest of [Awash](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Awash,_Ethiopia> "Awash, Ethiopia") | 5.1  | 10.0  | IV  | Part of an [earthquake swarm](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Earthquake_swarm> "Earthquake swarm"). More than 50 homes and shops destroyed, 100 others and a road damaged, and ground cracks in the [Awash Fentale](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Awash_Fentale_\(woreda\)> "Awash Fentale \(woreda\)")-[Dulecha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/</wiki/Dulecha> "Dulecha")
On [date], a 5.1 magnitude earthquake occurred 36 km (22 mi) north northwest of Awash, Ethiopia, in the Oromia region. The earthquake was part of an earthquake swarm. It resulted in the destruction of more than 50 homes and shops, damage to 100 other structures and a road, and caused ground cracks in the Awash Fentale-Dulecha area.
What was the magnitude of the earthquake that occurred near Awash, Ethiopia, and what were some of the impacts?
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