Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 7.6 km
- Source
- EMSC_ARAB
albrh
Country overviewYemen
M2.7 Earthquake near albrh (Yemen)
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About this earthquake
On November 16, 2025 at 16:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near albrh (Yemen). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
Details
ID
1744704ccda1b6bfb7ecb83a6f83333647102e1e
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
7.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-16 16:13:11 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
albrh
County
mdyryt alshmaytyn
Source
emsc_arab
Coordinates
13.27380,
43.81820
Temperature
15.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7.6 km
7.6 km — close to the regional average (8.9 km)
Regional average: 8.9 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 58 Catalogue entries
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