Latest earthquakes near Al Jawf, Yemen today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Al Jawf, Yemen, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Al Jawf? If an earthquake is happening right now near Al Jawf (also known as محافظة الجوف), it will show up within minutes.
Al Jawf Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Al Jawf, Yemen in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Al Jawf in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Al Jawf 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 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Al Jawf
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Al Jawf occurred on May 24, 2016 20:43 local time (Asia/Aden timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.9 and struck 238 kilometers (148 mi) south-southeast of Al Ḩazm, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Al Jawf in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.3 earthquake struck on Dec 13, 1982 12:12, 168 kilometers (104 mi) south-southeast of Al Ḩazm. It is the strongest earthquake near Al Jawf 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 Al Jawf, Yemen 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 Al Jawf.
Earthquakes by city in Al Jawf
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Al Jawf, Yemen.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Al Jawf.
When was the last earthquake in Al Jawf, Yemen?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Al Jawf on the night of October 17, 2022 at 02:08 local time (Asia/Aden). The center of this earthquake was located 292km west-southwest of Al Ḩazm at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Al Jawf, Yemen in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Al Jawf, Yemen?
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Al Jawf on the afternoon of December 13, 1982 at 12:12 local time (Asia/Aden). The center of this earthquake was located 168km south-southwest of Al Ḩazm at a depth of 5km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Al Jawf since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Al Jawf, Yemen?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Al Jawf. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.
