Earthquake details

Saturday, January 11, 1941 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Saudi Arabia on Saturday, January 11, 1941 at 08:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sa'dah (Saudi Arabia - SA), about 68.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 43.305 and latitude 16.514.

Magnitude	6.1
Alert	Severe
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	16.514, 43.305
UTC time	1941-01-11 08:32:01.760

Location	Jizan
Country	Saudi Arabia (SA)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1941-01-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Sa'dah	68.2 km
Abū ‘Arīsh	71.4 km
Fayfā’	87.2 km
Jizan	90.6 km
Ḩajjah	96.8 km
Şabyā	101.2 km
‘Amrān	117.1 km
Najrān	139.8 km
Sanaa	161.1 km
Bājil	162.0 km
Saḩar	171.2 km
Sayyān	185.0 km

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