Earthquakes Near Al Mukalla, Yemen 🇾🇪
14,5425°N, 49,1242°E · Population 594 951 · Asia/Aden
Seismic Map
Séismes Récents 30 derniers jours · 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
Pays
🇾🇪 Yemen
Zone Sismique
Low
Foire aux questions
How often do earthquakes occur near Al Mukalla?
Al Mukalla 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 Al Mukalla in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Al Mukalla?
The seismic risk for Al Mukalla 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 Al Mukalla?
No significant historical earthquakes (M5.5+) have been recorded within 500 km of Al Mukalla. This is consistent with the low seismic classification of Yemen.
Is Al Mukalla near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Al Mukalla. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Al Mukalla?
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.