Earthquake details

Saturday, December 30, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Yemen on Saturday, December 30, 2006 at 08:30 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mukalla (Yemen - YE), about 278.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.365 and latitude 13.313.

Magnitude	6.6
Alert	Severe
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	13.313, 51.365
UTC time	2006-12-30 08:30:49.790

Location	Mukalla
Country	Yemen (YE)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 2006-12-30

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Mukalla	278.1 km
Bosaso	327.7 km
Salalah	505.6 km
Ataq	508.4 km
Erigavo	528.7 km
Garoowe	630.9 km
Al Bayda	631.0 km
Aden	688.8 km
Las Anod	693.8 km
Berbera	762.1 km
Yarīm	763.2 km
Burao	763.4 km

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