Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem881238

Location

169 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen

Country: Yemen flag Yemen

Date & Time

Jan 21, 1959

1:57 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

13.6230, 51.7040

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

169 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen

Coordinates: 13.6230°, 51.7040° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 21, 1959 at 1:57 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:40 PM