Earthquakes Near Кассале, Sudan 🇸🇩
15,4510°N, 36,4000°E · Население 401 477 · Africa/Khartoum
Seismic Map
Последние землетрясения Последние 30 дней · 500 km
1 events found
Historical Significant Earthquakes
Seismic Context
Часто задаваемые вопросы
How often do earthquakes occur near Кассале?
Кассале is located in 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 Кассале in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Кассале?
The seismic risk for Кассале is classified as low, based on the country-level seismic zone of Sudan. With a population of 401,477, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Кассале?
The most significant historical earthquake near Кассале was a magnitude 6.2 event in 1915, approximately 258 km SE of the city. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Кассале near a fault line?
The nearest major fault line to Кассале is the Kalabsha Fault, located approximately 992 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 Кассале?
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.