Latest earthquakes near Umm Al Quwain City, Imārat Umm al Qaywayn today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Umm Al Quwain City, Imārat Umm al Qaywayn, United Arab Emirates, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Umm Al Quwain City? If an earthquake is happening right now near Umm Al Quwain City, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 21 hours ago (Mar 31 08:36AM Dubai) |
M 3.2 | 246 km NNE from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 9 days ago (Mar 23 03:43AM Dubai) |
M 4.2 | 171 km N from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 9 days ago (Mar 22 08:04PM Dubai) |
M 3.2 | 211 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 23 days ago (Mar 8 11:53PM Dubai) |
M 3.4 | 206 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 23 days ago (Mar 8 10:42PM Dubai) |
M 4.7 | 206 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 30 days ago (Mar 2 12:16AM Dubai) |
M 4.1 | 268 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 37 days ago (Feb 23 01:57AM Dubai) |
M 3.2 | 255 km NW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 50 days ago (Feb 9 11:29AM Dubai) |
M 3.6 | 166 km NNE from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 52 days ago (Feb 7 11:45AM Dubai) |
M 3.0 | 239 km NE from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 55 days ago (Feb 4 10:21PM Dubai) |
M 3.7 | 299 km NNE from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 60 days ago (Jan 31 03:33AM Dubai) |
M 3.2 | 236 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 60 days ago (Jan 31 03:22AM Dubai) |
M 4.0 | 245 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 65 days ago (Jan 26 04:13AM Dubai) |
M 4.0 | 244 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 65 days ago (Jan 25 07:49AM Dubai) |
M 3.2 | 242 km NNE from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 66 days ago (Jan 25 01:22AM Dubai) |
M 4.0 | 244 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 68 days ago (Jan 23 01:17AM Dubai) |
M 3.0 | 297 km N from Umm Al Quwain City |
| 89 days ago (Jan 2 12:03AM Dubai) |
M 4.4 | 253 km NNE from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Dec 21, 2024 11:10AM (Dubai) |
M 4.8 | 149 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Dec 1, 2024 04:40AM (Dubai) |
M 3.1 | 286 km N from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Nov 7, 2024 10:37AM (Dubai) |
M 3.3 | 184 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Oct 18, 2024 02:17AM (Dubai) |
M 4.2 | 231 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Oct 18, 2024 01:30AM (Dubai) |
M 3.6 | 218 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Sep 17, 2024 03:58AM (Dubai) |
M 4.0 | 242 km ENE from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Aug 9, 2024 01:47AM (Dubai) |
M 4.0 | 249 km N from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Jul 25, 2024 06:04PM (Dubai) |
M 4.4 | 243 km NNE from Umm Al Quwain City |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Umm Al Quwain City
Umm Al Quwain City Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 444 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Umm Al Quwain City, Imārat Umm al Qaywayn in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 44 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Umm Al Quwain City roughly every 8 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Umm Al Quwain City in 2022. A total of 139 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Umm Al Quwain City that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Umm Al Quwain City in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Umm Al Quwain City 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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 406 | 91.44% |
| Mag. 5 | 34 | 7.66% |
| Mag. 6 | 4 | 0.9% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Umm Al Quwain City
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Umm Al Quwain City occurred on Nov 14, 2021 16:08 local time (Asia/Dubai timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 246 kilometers (153 mi) north-northeast of Umm Al Quwain City, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Umm Al Quwain City in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.9 earthquake struck on Mar 22, 1977 01:18, 242 kilometers (150 mi) north-northeast of Umm Al Quwain City. It is the strongest earthquake near Umm Al Quwain City in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Umm Al Quwain City, Imārat Umm al Qaywayn 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 Umm Al Quwain City.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2021 04:08PM (Dubai) |
M 6.4 | 246 km NNE from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Jul 2, 2022 03:25AM (Dubai) |
M 6.0 | 149 km N from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Jul 2, 2022 01:32AM (Dubai) |
M 6.0 | 152 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Nov 14, 2021 04:07PM (Dubai) |
M 6.0 | 245 km NNE from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Mar 17, 2022 03:15AM (Dubai) |
M 5.9 | 189 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Nov 30, 2022 07:17PM (Dubai) |
M 5.7 | 150 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Jul 2, 2022 03:24AM (Dubai) |
M 5.7 | 150 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Jun 25, 2022 07:37AM (Dubai) |
M 5.6 | 183 km NW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Jul 23, 2022 08:09PM (Dubai) |
M 5.6 | 158 km N from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Jun 15, 2022 10:06AM (Dubai) |
M 5.5 | 183 km NW from Umm Al Quwain City |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Umm Al Quwain City
Nearest earthquakes from Umm Al Quwain City
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Umm Al Quwain City, Imārat Umm al Qaywayn. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2022 01:41AM (Dubai) |
M 4.3 | 88 km ENE from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Nov 4, 2019 04:45AM (Dubai) |
M 4.1 | 99 km WNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Oct 31, 2019 07:43PM (Dubai) |
M 5.0 | 106 km NW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Nov 4, 2019 04:18AM (Dubai) |
M 4.2 | 106 km NW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Mar 4, 2020 07:36PM (Dubai) |
M 4.2 | 110 km N from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Nov 2, 2022 12:07PM (Dubai) |
M 4.1 | 111 km NW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Aug 27, 2015 04:24AM (Dubai) |
M 4.2 | 113 km NNE from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Jan 4, 2016 07:05AM (Dubai) |
M 4.4 | 116 km N from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Jan 2, 2016 03:17AM (Dubai) |
M 4.3 | 120 km NNW from Umm Al Quwain City |
| Jan 24, 2020 10:31PM (Dubai) |
M 4.2 | 124 km N from Umm Al Quwain City |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Umm Al Quwain City
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Umm Al Quwain City.
When was the last earthquake in Umm Al Quwain City, Imārat Umm al Qaywayn?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Umm Al Quwain City on the morning of March 31, 2025 at 08:36 local time (Asia/Dubai). The center of this earthquake was located 246km north-northeast of Umm Al Quwain City at a depth of 20km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Umm Al Quwain City, Imārat Umm al Qaywayn in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Umm Al Quwain City, Imārat Umm al Qaywayn?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Umm Al Quwain City on the night of March 22, 1977 at 01:18 local time (Asia/Dubai). The center of this earthquake was located 242km north-northeast of Umm Al Quwain City at a depth of 29km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Umm Al Quwain City since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Umm Al Quwain City, Imārat Umm al Qaywayn?
In the past 10 years, 444 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Umm Al Quwain City. This averages to 44 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 8 days.
