Earthquakes Near メッカ, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
21.4266°N, 39.8256°E · 人口 1,578,722 · 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 メッカ?
メッカ 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 メッカ in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for メッカ?
The seismic risk for メッカ is classified as low, based on the country-level seismic zone of Saudi Arabia. With a population of 1,578,722, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near メッカ?
The most significant historical earthquake near メッカ was a magnitude 5.7 event in 2009, approximately 479 km NW of the city. QuakeFYI tracks 2 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is メッカ near a fault line?
The nearest major fault line to メッカ is the Kalabsha Fault, located approximately 803 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 メッカ?
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.