| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 26.516, 55.603 |
| UTC time | 1945-01-11 02:03:06.090 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 11, 1945 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United Arab Emirates on Thursday, January 11, 1945 at 02:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ras al-Khaimah (United Arab Emirates - AE), about 87.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 55.603 and latitude 26.516.
| Location | Ras al-Khaimah |
| Country | United Arab Emirates (AE) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1945-01-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ras al-Khaimah | 87.7 km |
| Cambarão | 100.5 km |
| Umm al-Quwain | 106.0 km |
| Dibba Al-Fujairah | 122.1 km |
| Ajman | 124.7 km |
| Sharjah city | 132.6 km |
| Al Sajaah | 133.7 km |
| Khor'fakkan | 151.2 km |
| Warisan | 151.4 km |
| Mīnāb | 162.6 km |
| Dubai | 162.8 km |
| Lahbab | 164.6 km |
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