Earthquakes Near ジッダ, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
21.4901°N, 39.1862°E · 人口 4,697,000 · Asia/Riyadh
Seismic Map
最近の地震 過去30日間 · 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
よくある質問
How often do earthquakes occur near ジッダ?
ジッダ is located in Saudi Arabia, which has a low seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of ジッダ in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for ジッダ?
The seismic risk for ジッダ is classified as low, based on the country-level seismic zone of Saudi Arabia. With a population of 4,697,000, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near ジッダ?
The most significant historical earthquake near ジッダ was a magnitude 5.7 event in 2009, approximately 448 km N of the city. QuakeFYI tracks 2 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is ジッダ near a fault line?
The nearest major fault line to ジッダ is the Kalabsha Fault, located approximately 738 km away and spanning 65 km in length. Proximity to active faults is a key factor in assessing seismic risk.
What should I do during an earthquake in ジッダ?
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.