Earthquake details

Monday, December 13, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Yemen on Monday, December 13, 1982 at 09:12 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dhamār (Yemen - YE), about 17.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 44.379 and latitude 14.701.

Magnitude	6.3
Alert	Severe
Depth	5.0 km
Coordinates	14.701, 44.379
UTC time	1982-12-13 09:12:48.050

Location	Dhamār
Country	Yemen (YE)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1982-12-13

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Dhamār	17.8 km
Yarīm	44.9 km
Sayyān	52.7 km
Saḩar	68.9 km
Sanaa	75.1 km
Ibb	84.4 km
Dhī as Sufāl	100.6 km
Bayt al Faqīh	115.4 km
‘Amrān	116.5 km
Bājil	124.0 km
Zabīd	127.8 km
Taiz	130.7 km

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