| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.735, 42.318 |
| UTC time | 1975-12-14 23:27:25.900 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 14, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Yemen on Sunday, December 14, 1975 at 23:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Al Hudaydah (Yemen - YE), about 68.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 42.318 and latitude 14.735.
| Location | Al Hudaydah |
| Country | Yemen (YE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-12-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Al Hudaydah | 68.9 km |
| Bājil | 110.3 km |
| Bayt al Faqīh | 111.1 km |
| Zabīd | 123.1 km |
| Ḩajjah | 174.8 km |
| ‘Amrān | 202.7 km |
| Sanaa | 214.4 km |
| Dhī as Sufāl | 218.2 km |
| Ibb | 218.6 km |
| Sayyān | 221.2 km |
| Saḩar | 223.6 km |
| Taiz | 224.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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