Earthquake details

Friday, September 28, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Yemen on Friday, September 28, 1973 at 11:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mukalla (Yemen - YE), about 225.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 50.722 and latitude 13.244.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 13.244, 50.722
UTC time 1973-09-28 11:32:23.300
Location Mukalla
Country Yemen (YE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-09-28

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