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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2026/01/21 04:05
Universal datetime 2026/01/21 01:05
Latitude 14.31 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 53.50 ° ± 7 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Taizz  1025 615222
Aden  934 550602
Al Mukalla  472 258132
Berbera  1017 242344
Ibb  1007 234837
Salalah  307 163140
Ibri  1036 101640
Burco  1016 99270
Nizwa  1044 72076
Laascaanood  937 60100
Al Bayda  856 37821
Lahij  942 23375
Eyl  806 18904
Bandarbeyla  609 13753
Hadiboh  193 8545

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.91
Azimuthal gap 94.72 °
Number of stations used 16
Number of phases used 16

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU KMBO P 01:10:47.32 -1.25 227.49 22.3 Automatic
GE KIBK P 01:10:50.27 -1.81 223.76 22.64 Automatic
IU GNI P 01:11:33.77 1.45 345.12 26.95 Automatic
II KIV P 01:12:10.57 1.85 344.82 31.04 Automatic
IU ANTO P 01:12:12.52 0.95 328.55 31.33 Automatic
II AAK P 01:12:31.32 0 28.45 33.6 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 01:13:26.12 -1.85 30.34 40.25 Automatic
IU KIEV P 01:13:35.57 -1.22 336.79 41.34 Automatic
II KURK P 01:13:37.82 -1.78 23.84 41.68 Automatic
II BFO P 01:14:49.72 1.72 322.21 50.29 Automatic
IU ULN P 01:15:23.52 -1.61 41.04 55.29 Automatic
IU YAK P 01:17:12.32 3.13 28.81 70.92 Automatic
IU TIXI P 01:17:11.44 -3.14 18.72 71.83 Automatic
II ALE P 01:17:54.97 -1.16 353.13 79.05 Automatic
II WRAB P 01:18:36.62 1.52 111.59 86.54 Automatic
G CCD P 01:19:33.40 3.2 165.87 98.8 Automatic