Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp00011s1

Location

217 km N of Qalans?yah, Yemen

Country: Yemen flag Yemen

Date & Time

Jul 8, 1979

4:09 AM Z

Depth

34.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

14.6400, 53.7670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

217 km N of Qalans?yah, Yemen

Coordinates: 14.6400°, 53.7670° Depth: 34.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
July 8, 1979 at 4:09 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:00 PM