Earthquakes Near المكلا, Yemen 🇾🇪
14,5425°N, 49,1242°E · عدد السكان 594951 · Asia/Aden
Seismic Map
الزلازل الأخيرة آخر 30 يومًا · 500 km
No recent earthquakes nearby — that's good news!
No M2.5+ events within 500 km in the last 30 days.
Historical Significant Earthquakes
Seismic Context
البلد
🇾🇪 Yemen
المنطقة الزلزالية
Low
الأسئلة الشائعة
How often do earthquakes occur near المكلا?
المكلا is located in Yemen, which has a low seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of المكلا in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for المكلا?
The seismic risk for المكلا is classified as low, based on the country-level seismic zone of Yemen. With a population of 594,951, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near المكلا?
No significant historical earthquakes (M5.5+) have been recorded within 500 km of المكلا. This is consistent with the low seismic classification of Yemen.
Is المكلا near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of المكلا. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in المكلا?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.