Biggest Earthquakes Near Yemen
Yemen has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 1 earthquake in the past 30 days
- 5 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Yemen:
Kilmia, Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt, Yemen
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2006-12-30 08:30:49 UTC
at 08:30
December 30, 2006 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 13.313, 51.365
156.2 km from
Kilmia
(97.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Massawa, Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1977-12-28 02:45:36 UTC
at 02:45
December 28, 1977 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 16.659, 40.278
144.2 km from
Massawa
(89.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Al Ghayz̧ah, Al Mahrah, Yemen
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1970-07-30 04:58:44 UTC
at 04:58
July 30, 1970 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.248, 51.995
217.2 km from
Al Ghayz̧ah
(135.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Kilmia, Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt, Yemen
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1959-12-21 11:19:19 UTC
at 11:19
December 21, 1959 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 13.792, 51.726
186.2 km from
Kilmia
(115.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Hadibu, Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt, Yemen
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1986-07-07 16:26:56 UTC
at 16:26
July 07, 1986 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.389, 56.832
395.2 km from
Hadibu
(245.2 miles)
Depth: 7 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1989-08-20 11:16:56 UTC
at 11:16
August 20, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.766, 41.942
12.2 km from
Gâlâfi
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 11 km
Al Ghayz̧ah, Al Mahrah, Yemen
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1967-11-23 08:35:54 UTC
at 08:35
November 23, 1967 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.432, 52.099
196.2 km from
Al Ghayz̧ah
(122.2 miles)
Depth: 11 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.4 magnitude earthquake
1989-08-21 01:09:06 UTC
at 01:09
August 21, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.874, 41.87
17.2 km from
Gâlâfi
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Dhamār, Dhamār, Yemen
6.3 magnitude earthquake
1982-12-13 09:12:48 UTC
at 09:12
December 13, 1982 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.701, 44.379
17.2 km from
Dhamār
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Al Ghayz̧ah, Al Mahrah, Yemen
6.2 magnitude earthquake
2005-08-26 18:16:33 UTC
at 18:16
August 26, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.417, 52.365
199.2 km from
Al Ghayz̧ah
(123.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
‘Arta, Arta, Djibouti
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1992-03-05 08:55:05 UTC
at 08:55
March 05, 1992 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.513, 42.812
3.2 km from
‘Arta
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 7 km
Dubti, Āfar, Ethiopia
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1969-03-29 09:15:53 UTC
at 09:15
March 29, 1969 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.875, 41.208
20.2 km from
Dubti
(12.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Djibouti, Djibouti, Djibouti
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1961-03-11 08:41:08 UTC
at 08:41
March 11, 1961 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.64, 43.065
10.2 km from
Djibouti
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1989-08-21 05:03:05 UTC
at 05:03
August 21, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.942, 41.769
26.2 km from
Gâlâfi
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 9 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1989-08-20 19:25:56 UTC
at 19:25
August 20, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.904, 41.824
20.2 km from
Gâlâfi
(12.2 miles)
Depth: 11 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1989-08-20 13:26:19 UTC
at 13:26
August 20, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.88, 41.88
18.2 km from
Gâlâfi
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1989-08-20 11:46:28 UTC
at 11:46
August 20, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.884, 41.812
18.2 km from
Gâlâfi
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Dubti, Āfar, Ethiopia
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1969-03-29 11:04:50 UTC
at 11:04
March 29, 1969 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.886, 41.341
32.2 km from
Dubti
(20.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Dubti, Āfar, Ethiopia
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1969-04-05 02:18:31 UTC
at 02:18
April 05, 1969 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.884, 41.338
32.2 km from
Dubti
(20.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
'Ali Sabieh, Ali Sabieh, Djibouti
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1960-01-04 06:16:35 UTC
at 06:16
January 04, 1960 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.374, 42.609
26.2 km from
'Ali Sabieh
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Kilmia, Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt, Yemen
6.0 magnitude earthquake
2001-06-15 16:19:07 UTC
at 16:19
June 15, 2001 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 13.903, 51.679
199.2 km from
Kilmia
(123.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Al Ghayz̧ah, Al Mahrah, Yemen
6.0 magnitude earthquake
2002-09-01 17:14:59 UTC
at 17:14
September 01, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.284, 51.945
214.2 km from
Al Ghayz̧ah
(133.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Qalansīyah, Soqatra Governorate, Yemen
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2013-05-27 03:36:30 UTC
at 03:36
May 27, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.553, 53.892
210.2 km from
Qalansīyah
(130.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Qalansīyah, Soqatra Governorate, Yemen
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2003-05-24 01:46:06 UTC
at 01:46
May 24, 2003 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 14.428, 53.813
195.2 km from
Qalansīyah
(121.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Tadjoura, Tadjourah, Djibouti
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1994-04-11 11:20:21 UTC
at 11:20
April 11, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.735, 42.859
6.2 km from
Tadjoura
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Djibouti, Djibouti, Djibouti
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1973-04-01 07:12:37 UTC
at 07:12
April 01, 1973 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.663, 43.035
14.2 km from
Djibouti
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 31 km
Kilmia, Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt, Yemen
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1975-07-21 13:27:44 UTC
at 13:27
July 21, 1975 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 13.695, 51.542
183.2 km from
Kilmia
(113.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
‘Arta, Arta, Djibouti
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1963-10-05 14:57:47 UTC
at 14:57
October 05, 1963 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 11.446, 42.765
11.2 km from
‘Arta
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Kilmia, Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt, Yemen
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2018-07-15 13:09:16 UTC
at 13:09
July 15, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 13.852, 51.722
191.2 km from
Kilmia
(118.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Las Khorey, Sanaag, Somalia
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2023-06-03 07:17:46 UTC
at 07:17
June 03, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 12.615, 48.176
161.2 km from
Las Khorey
(100.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km