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List of earthquakes in Yemen

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Earthquakes

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Date Region Mag. MMI Deaths Injuries Total damage / notes
2016-05-24 Al Bayda' Governorate 4.9 Mb V 4 Seven houses destroyed [1][2]
1991-11-22 Ibb Governorate 4.7 Mb 11 40 Moderate damage [3]
1982-12-13 Dhamar Governorate 6.0 Ms VIII 2,800 1,500 $2 billion
1941-01-11 Razih District 5.9 Ms VIII 1200 200 Extreme damage [3]
1463 Zabid District IX 10 50 homes damaged and 50 homes destroyed [3]
1426 Zabid District XI 60 Severe damage [3]
1387-09-05 Aden Governorate Many Severe damage [3]
1377 Aden Governorate Moderate damage [3]
1358 Zabid District VIII 61 Moderate damage [3]
1072 Yemen, Saudi Arabia VIII 50 Moderate damage [3]
Note: The inclusion criteria for adding events are based on WikiProject Earthquakes' notability guideline that was developed for stand-alone articles. The principles described also apply to lists. In summary, only damaging, injurious, or deadly events should be recorded.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "M 4.9 – 28 km WNW of Al Bayda, Yemen". United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ "Tote und Verletzte bei Erdbeben im Jemen" [Dead and injured in earthquakes in Yemen] (in German). 25 May 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h NGDC 1972

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