Earthquake details

Friday, December 24, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Yemen on Friday, December 24, 2021 at 10:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salalah (Yemen - YE), about 317.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 52.155 and latitude 14.858.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	14.858, 52.155
UTC time	2021-12-24 10:57:42.603

Location	Mukalla
Country	Yemen (YE)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2021-12-24

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Salalah	317.3 km
Mukalla	328.2 km
Bosaso	512.0 km
Ataq	574.3 km
Erigavo	702.1 km
Al Bayda	716.2 km
Aden	803.4 km
Garoowe	822.6 km
Dhamār	835.2 km
Yarīm	840.1 km
Sayyān	842.6 km
Saḩar	844.8 km

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