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M3.0 Earthquake near mdyryt tbn, mhafzt lhj (Yemen)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 08:10:40 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 12, 2026 at 08:10 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near mdyryt tbn, mhafzt lhj (Yemen). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

Details

ID
8c03916ef20f316f2ad9c31ca0a557722241132f
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 08:10:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Yemen
State
mhafzt lhj
City
mdyryt tbn
County
mdyryt tbn
Source
emsc_arab
Coordinates
13.15590, 44.92610
Temperature
33.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Sawad, Harra Es-
    Distance: 137 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'737 m ·Last eruption: 1253 ·Yemen
  • Dhamar, Harras of
    Distance: 160 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'500 m ·Yemen
  • Hanish
    Distance: 246 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 422 m ·Yemen
  • Haylan, Jabal
    Distance: 250 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'550 m ·Last eruption: -1200 ·Yemen
  • Zukur
    Distance: 254 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 624 m ·Yemen
  • Gufa
    Distance: 268 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 600 m ·Eritrea-Djibouti

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Aden International AirportYemen · ADE · OYAA
    38.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Yemen

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 21 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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