Earthquake details

Thursday, May 5, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Yemen on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 07:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mukalla (Yemen - YE), about 298.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 51.768 and latitude 13.772.

Magnitude	5.5
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	13.772, 51.768
UTC time	2016-05-05 07:01:47.490

Location	Mukalla
Country	Yemen (YE)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2016-05-05

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Mukalla	298.0 km
Bosaso	394.6 km
Salalah	438.8 km
Ataq	539.6 km
Erigavo	593.8 km
Al Bayda	670.0 km
Garoowe	697.2 km
Aden	737.6 km
Las Anod	761.0 km
Dhamār	799.3 km
Yarīm	800.2 km
Sayyān	817.3 km

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