Latest Earthquakes in 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Latest Earthquakes in United Arab Emirates
An overview of the latest earthquakes near the United Arab Emirates. Each event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event recorded was in 1950.
| Time | Epicenter | Magnitude | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12 years ago
On 2012-10-21 16:13:22 |
25.114, 56.138
249 km (154 mi) ↗ NE of United Arab Emirates |
M 4.5
|
25.1 km |
|
16 years ago
On 2008-02-12 12:02:08 |
25.267, 56.173
260 km (162 mi) ↗ NE of United Arab Emirates |
M 4
|
10 km |
|
16 years ago
On 2008-02-02 21:25:16 |
25.133, 56.226
257 km (160 mi) ↗ NE of United Arab Emirates |
M 3.8
|
10 km |
|
17 years ago
On 2007-09-13 15:47:08 |
25.46, 56.2
275 km (170 mi) ↗ NE of United Arab Emirates |
M 4.7
|
14.1 km |
|
17 years ago
On 2007-03-10 18:15:14 |
25.222, 56.074
249 km (155 mi) ↗ NE of United Arab Emirates |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
22 years ago
On 2002-03-11 20:06:37 |
25.236, 56.145
256 km (159 mi) ↗ NE of United Arab Emirates |
M 5
|
10 km |
|
22 years ago
On 2002-01-09 14:02:27 |
24.837, 56.057
228 km (141 mi) ↗ NE of United Arab Emirates |
M 4.3
|
10 km |
Earthquake Statistics in 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates is a country in Western Asia that has experienced a total of 7 earthquakes since the 1950's.
Number of Earthquakes per Year in United Arab Emirates 1950-2024
Annual earthquakes counts for United Arab Emirates was last updated at 2024-09-18 03:00:18.
Earthquake Magnitude Distribution
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| M 3 | 1 | 14.29% |
| M 4 | 5 | 71.43% |
| M 5 | 1 | 14.29% |
Magnitude distribution for United Arab Emirates was last updated at 2024-12-09 07:00:15.
When was the last earthquake in United Arab Emirates?
The last earthquake in United Arab Emirates was 12 years ago and struck 249 km (154 mi) ↗ NE from the center of the country. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.50 on the richter scale and a depth of 25.1 km.
What was the strongest earthquake near United Arab Emirates?
The strongest earthquake recorded near United Arab Emirates was a 5.00 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10.0 kilometers. It struck 14 km NW of Reef Al Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates or 256 km (159 mi) ↗ NE from the center of United Arab Emirates, 22 years ago.
How often do earthquakes occur in United Arab Emirates?
In 2024, United Arab Emirates has experienced 0 earthquakes thus far, which is lower than the average of 0.09 earthquakes per year in the country. Based on the data dating back to 1950 we can asume that United Arab Emirates is struck by 0.01 earthquakes per month.
Earthquakes By Region in United Arab Emirates
Data Information
Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.
Data Sources
We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.
Disclaimer
Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.