Earthquake details

Monday, August 17, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Yemen on Monday, August 17, 2015 at 16:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mukalla (Yemen - YE), about 301.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.782 and latitude 13.712.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	13.712, 51.782
UTC time	2015-08-17 16:16:59.190

Location	Mukalla
Country	Yemen (YE)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2015-08-17

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Mukalla	301.4 km
Bosaso	391.1 km
Salalah	443.4 km
Ataq	542.2 km
Erigavo	591.2 km
Al Bayda	671.8 km
Garoowe	692.3 km
Aden	738.2 km
Las Anod	756.8 km
Dhamār	801.7 km
Yarīm	802.4 km
Sayyān	820.2 km

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