Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem881132

Location

142 km ESE of Al Ghayz?ah, Yemen

Country: Yemen flag Yemen

Date & Time

Jan 4, 1959

3:58 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

15.5850, 53.3380

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

142 km ESE of Al Ghayz?ah, Yemen

Coordinates: 15.5850°, 53.3380° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 4, 1959 at 3:58 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:39 PM