Earthquake — Yemen: Western Arabian Peninsula

Quand

22 nov. 1991

Type

Séisme

Magnitude

4.7

Position

Yemen

Coordonnées

13.89° N, 44.07° E

Deaths

11

Injuries

40

Houses destroyed

17

Depth km

10

On 22 November 1991, at 03:40 AST, a Mw 4.7 earthquake occurred in Ibb Governorate, Yemen. The epicenter was 7 km (4.3 mi) northwest of Dhi As Sufal and had a maximum Mercalli intensity of V (Moderate). Eleven people were killed and 40 others were injured from the earthquake. The worst-affected districts were Al Udayn and Hazm Al-"Udain. At least 1,578 buildings were destroyed and 7,150 were damaged.

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