Earthquake details

Thursday, August 27, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Yemen on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 21:07 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mukalla (Yemen - YE), about 209.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 50.543 and latitude 13.265.

Magnitude	6.0
Alert	Severe
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	13.265, 50.543
UTC time	2026-08-27 21:07:38.352

Location	Mukalla
Country	Yemen (YE)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 2026-08-27

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Mukalla	209.0 km
Bosaso	265.6 km
Ataq	425.2 km
Erigavo	454.4 km
Al Bayda	543.6 km
Salalah	565.4 km
Garoowe	586.3 km
Aden	599.6 km
Las Anod	636.5 km
Yarīm	676.3 km
Dhamār	678.2 km
Berbera	679.4 km

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