M 5.9 in Yemen on 03 Jun 2023 07:17 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1376887
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 12.6146 , 48.1755
Event Date: 03 Jun 2023 07:17 UTC
03 Jun 2023 10:17 Local
Exposed Population:
Inserted at: 03 Jun 2023 07:37 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Yemen)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000k61e Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap 0  
  C2 shakemap 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

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(Di sabato 3 giugno 2023) Il terremoto torna nuovamente a spaventare la popolazione dell’estremo meridione della penisola araba. La magnitudo di 5.9 ha fatto scattare da subito l’allerta. All’estremità meridionale della penisola araba, in m
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Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Yemen 6/3/2023 10:31:00 AM.

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the Gulf of Aden region on....
Scossa di terremoto al largo dello Yemen | DATI e MAPPE 6/3/2023 9:51:00 AM.

Scossa di terremoto al largo dello Yemen . L’INGV segnala un sisma magnitudo Mwp 5.9 avvenuto alle 09:17:50 ora italiana (10:17:50 ora locale) ad una profondità di 21 km. Non si segnalano al momento danni a persone o cose.

Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),