Earthquakes Near Yei, South Sudan 🇸🇸
4.0944°N, 30.6764°E · 人口 260,720 · Africa/Juba
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
地震帯
Low
よくある質問
How often do earthquakes occur near Yei?
Yei is located in South Sudan, which has a low seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Yei in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Yei?
The seismic risk for Yei is classified as low, based on the country-level seismic zone of South Sudan. With a population of 260,720, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Yei?
The most significant historical earthquake near Yei was a magnitude 7.1 event in 1990, approximately 199 km NE of the city, resulting in approximately 31 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Yei near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Yei. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Yei?
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.