Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgemsup897102
Location
200 km N of Qalans?yah, Yemen
Country:
Yemen
Date & Time
Dec 20, 1949
12:34 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
14.4780, 53.7670
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
200 km N of Qalans?yah, Yemen
Coordinates: 14.4780°, 53.7670° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 20, 1949 at 12:34 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 8:55 PM
- Timeline
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