M3.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near mdyryt almlah, mhafzt lhj (Yemen)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 22:12:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near mdyryt almlah, mhafzt lhj (Yemen) on July 10, 2026 at 22:12 UTC. 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

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-10 22:12:06 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Yemen

State

mhafzt lhj

City

mdyryt almlah

County

mdyryt almlah

Source

emsc_arab

Coordinates

13.31660, 44.99050

Temperature

21.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — close to the regional average (9 km)

Regional average: 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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