Latest earthquakes near Musaffah, Abu Dhabi today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Musaffah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Musaffah? If an earthquake is happening right now near Musaffah, it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near Musaffah.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 21, 2024 11:10AM
(Dubai)
M 4.7 276 km NNE
from Musaffah
Nov 7, 2024 10:37AM
(Dubai)
M 3.3 291 km N
from Musaffah
May 26, 2024 08:23PM
(Dubai)
M 4.1 293 km N
from Musaffah
May 23, 2024 09:07PM
(Dubai)
M 5.1 326 km NNW
from Musaffah
May 5, 2024 03:34PM
(Dubai)
M 3.7 241 km N
from Musaffah
Apr 20, 2024 04:08AM
(Dubai)
M 4.1 257 km NNE
from Musaffah
Apr 6, 2024 08:54AM
(Dubai)
M 4.3 254 km N
from Musaffah
Apr 3, 2024 10:56AM
(Dubai)
M 4.0 295 km N
from Musaffah
Feb 12, 2024 12:57AM
(Dubai)
M 3.1 263 km NNE
from Musaffah
Jan 31, 2024 11:08AM
(Dubai)
M 3.0 298 km NNE
from Musaffah
Dec 13, 2023 11:33AM
(Dubai)
M 4.3 295 km NNE
from Musaffah
Dec 7, 2023 01:56PM
(Dubai)
M 4.0 289 km N
from Musaffah
Nov 26, 2023 04:39PM
(Dubai)
M 3.3 263 km NNE
from Musaffah
Sep 27, 2023 12:10PM
(Dubai)
M 4.3 257 km N
from Musaffah
Sep 11, 2023 04:46AM
(Dubai)
M 3.4 290 km N
from Musaffah
Sep 2, 2023 06:06AM
(Dubai)
M 3.0 260 km N
from Musaffah
Sep 2, 2023 05:55AM
(Dubai)
M 4.8 263 km N
from Musaffah
Sep 2, 2023 05:23AM
(Dubai)
M 3.3 262 km N
from Musaffah
Sep 2, 2023 05:15AM
(Dubai)
M 3.0 257 km N
from Musaffah
Aug 30, 2023 04:54AM
(Dubai)
M 3.0 279 km NNE
from Musaffah
Jul 29, 2023 07:31AM
(Dubai)
M 4.1 298 km NNW
from Musaffah
Jul 8, 2023 11:16PM
(Dubai)
M 4.0 272 km N
from Musaffah
Jul 8, 2023 11:16PM
(Dubai)
M 4.1 259 km N
from Musaffah
Jul 4, 2023 06:20AM
(Dubai)
M 3.9 294 km N
from Musaffah
Jul 2, 2023 01:07PM
(Dubai)
M 4.1 289 km NNE
from Musaffah

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Musaffah

Musaffah Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
14 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.7
Dec 21, 2024 11:10

Average

A total of 143 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Musaffah, Abu Dhabi in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 14 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Musaffah roughly every 25 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Musaffah in 2022. A total of 96 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Musaffah that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Musaffah with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Musaffah in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Musaffah during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Musaffah (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 130 90.91%
Mag. 5 11 7.69%
Mag. 6 2 1.4%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Musaffah

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6
On Jul 2, 2022 01:32.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.2
On Jan 9, 1905 09:55.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Musaffah occurred on Jul 2, 2022 01:32 local time (Asia/Dubai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 293 kilometers (182 mi) north-northeast of Musaffah, at a depth of 16 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Musaffah in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.2 earthquake struck on Jan 9, 1905 09:55, 278 kilometers (173 mi) north-northeast of Musaffah. It is the strongest earthquake near Musaffah in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Musaffah, Abu Dhabi in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Musaffah.

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Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Musaffah.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 2, 2022 01:32AM
(Dubai)
M 6.0 293 km NNE
from Musaffah
Jul 2, 2022 03:25AM
(Dubai)
M 6.0 294 km NNE
from Musaffah
Mar 17, 2022 03:15AM
(Dubai)
M 5.9 296 km N
from Musaffah
Nov 30, 2022 07:17PM
(Dubai)
M 5.7 291 km NNE
from Musaffah
Jul 2, 2022 03:24AM
(Dubai)
M 5.7 295 km NNE
from Musaffah
Jun 25, 2022 07:37AM
(Dubai)
M 5.6 265 km N
from Musaffah
Jan 16, 2021 01:31AM
(Dubai)
M 5.5 296 km NNE
from Musaffah
Jun 15, 2022 10:06AM
(Dubai)
M 5.5 259 km N
from Musaffah
Jul 23, 2022 08:07PM
(Dubai)
M 5.4 293 km NNE
from Musaffah
Jul 23, 2019 02:59AM
(Dubai)
M 5.0 272 km N
from Musaffah

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Musaffah

Nearest earthquakes from Musaffah

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Musaffah, Abu Dhabi. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Musaffah.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 4, 2019 04:45AM
(Dubai)
M 4.1 191 km N
from Musaffah
Jul 2, 2022 06:44PM
(Dubai)
M 4.2 199 km N
from Musaffah
Nov 4, 2019 04:18AM
(Dubai)
M 4.2 198 km N
from Musaffah
Oct 31, 2019 07:43PM
(Dubai)
M 5.0 202 km N
from Musaffah
Jun 16, 2022 08:44AM
(Dubai)
M 4.1 221 km N
from Musaffah
Nov 2, 2022 12:07PM
(Dubai)
M 4.1 225 km N
from Musaffah
Jun 25, 2022 07:44AM
(Dubai)
M 4.6 229 km N
from Musaffah
Jun 15, 2022 06:32PM
(Dubai)
M 4.1 236 km N
from Musaffah
Jun 25, 2022 03:47AM
(Dubai)
M 4.1 240 km N
from Musaffah
Jul 9, 2022 12:28AM
(Dubai)
M 4.6 242 km N
from Musaffah

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Musaffah

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Musaffah.

When was the last earthquake in Musaffah, Abu Dhabi?

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Musaffah on the morning of December 21, 2024 at 11:10 local time (Asia/Dubai). The center of this earthquake was located 276km north-northeast of Musaffah at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Musaffah, Abu Dhabi in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Musaffah, Abu Dhabi?

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Musaffah on the morning of January 9, 1905 at 09:55 local time (Asia/Dubai). The center of this earthquake was located 278km north-northeast of Musaffah at a depth of 15km under water in the Persian Gulf. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Musaffah since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Musaffah, Abu Dhabi?

In the past 10 years, 143 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Musaffah. This averages to 14 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 26 days.