Earthquake details

Saturday, May 24, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Oman on Saturday, May 24, 2003 at 01:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salalah (Oman - OM), about 289.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 53.813 and latitude 14.428.

Magnitude	5.9
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	14.428, 53.813
UTC time	2003-05-24 01:46:06.260

Location	Salalah
Country	Oman (OM)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2003-05-24

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Salalah	289.5 km
Mukalla	505.5 km
Bosaso	612.4 km
Ataq	752.5 km
Erigavo	818.8 km
Garoowe	887.6 km
Al Bayda	890.6 km
Las Anod	966.4 km
Aden	967.0 km
Dhamār	1014.0 km
Yarīm	1017.5 km
Ibri	1019.8 km

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