Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.6
ID: iscgem883520
Location
186 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen
Country:
Yemen
Date & Time
Dec 21, 1959
11:19 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
13.7920, 51.7260
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
186 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen
Coordinates: 13.7920°, 51.7260° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 21, 1959 at 11:19 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:51 PM
- Timeline
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