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Biggest Earthquakes Near Eritrea
Eritrea has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
 - 1 earthquake in the past 7 days
 - 11 earthquakes in the past 30 days
 - 20 earthquakes in the past 365 days
 
The largest earthquake in Eritrea:
Massawa, Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1977-12-28 02:45:36 UTC
      
      at 02:45 
December 28, 1977 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 16.659, 40.278
        
        144.2 km from
  Massawa
    (89.2 miles)
    
Depth: 33 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1989-08-20 11:16:56 UTC
      
      at 11:16 
August 20, 1989 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.766, 41.942
        
        12.2 km from
  Gâlâfi
    (7.2 miles)
    
Depth: 11 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1989-08-21 01:09:06 UTC
      
      at 01:09 
August 21, 1989 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.874, 41.87
        
        17.2 km from
  Gâlâfi
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Gewanē, Āfar, Ethiopia
6.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1938-09-27 02:31:56 UTC
      
      at 02:31 
September 27, 1938 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 10.453, 40.301
        
        49.2 km from
  Gewanē
    (30.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Dhamār, Dhamār, Yemen
6.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1982-12-13 09:12:48 UTC
      
      at 09:12 
December 13, 1982 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 14.701, 44.379
        
        17.2 km from
  Dhamār
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km
‘Arta, Arta, Djibouti
6.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1992-03-05 08:55:05 UTC
      
      at 08:55 
March 05, 1992 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.513, 42.812
        
        3.2 km from
  ‘Arta
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 7 km
Dubti, Āfar, Ethiopia
6.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1969-03-29 09:15:53 UTC
      
      at 09:15 
March 29, 1969 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.875, 41.208
        
        20.2 km from
  Dubti
    (12.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Djibouti, Djibouti, Djibouti
6.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1961-03-11 08:41:08 UTC
      
      at 08:41 
March 11, 1961 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.64, 43.065
        
        10.2 km from
  Djibouti
    (6.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Āksum, Tigray, Ethiopia
6.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1915-09-23 08:14:47 UTC
      
      at 08:14 
September 23, 1915 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 14.484, 38.688
        
        39.2 km from
  Āksum
    (24.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1989-08-21 05:03:05 UTC
      
      at 05:03 
August 21, 1989 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.942, 41.769
        
        26.2 km from
  Gâlâfi
    (16.2 miles)
    
Depth: 9 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1989-08-20 19:25:56 UTC
      
      at 19:25 
August 20, 1989 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.904, 41.824
        
        20.2 km from
  Gâlâfi
    (12.2 miles)
    
Depth: 11 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1989-08-20 13:26:19 UTC
      
      at 13:26 
August 20, 1989 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.88, 41.88
        
        18.2 km from
  Gâlâfi
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
6.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1989-08-20 11:46:28 UTC
      
      at 11:46 
August 20, 1989 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.884, 41.812
        
        18.2 km from
  Gâlâfi
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Dubti, Āfar, Ethiopia
6.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1969-03-29 11:04:50 UTC
      
      at 11:04 
March 29, 1969 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.886, 41.341
        
        32.2 km from
  Dubti
    (20.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Dubti, Āfar, Ethiopia
6.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1969-04-05 02:18:31 UTC
      
      at 02:18 
April 05, 1969 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.884, 41.338
        
        32.2 km from
  Dubti
    (20.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
'Ali Sabieh, Ali Sabieh, Djibouti
6.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1960-01-04 06:16:35 UTC
      
      at 06:16 
January 04, 1960 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.374, 42.609
        
        26.2 km from
  'Ali Sabieh
    (16.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Tadjoura, Tadjourah, Djibouti
5.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1994-04-11 11:20:21 UTC
      
      at 11:20 
April 11, 1994 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.735, 42.859
        
        6.2 km from
  Tadjoura
    (3.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Djibouti, Djibouti, Djibouti
5.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1973-04-01 07:12:37 UTC
      
      at 07:12 
April 01, 1973 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.663, 43.035
        
        14.2 km from
  Djibouti
    (9.2 miles)
    
Depth: 31 km
‘Arta, Arta, Djibouti
5.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1963-10-05 14:57:47 UTC
      
      at 14:57 
October 05, 1963 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.446, 42.765
        
        11.2 km from
  ‘Arta
    (7.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
5.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1989-08-21 05:05:45 UTC
      
      at 05:05 
August 21, 1989 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.821, 41.732
        
        16.2 km from
  Gâlâfi
    (10.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Aden, Aden, Yemen
5.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1951-07-03 05:23:45 UTC
      
      at 05:23 
July 03, 1951 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.66, 45.545
        
        135.2 km from
  Aden
    (84.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Mekele, Tigray, Ethiopia
5.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2002-08-10 15:56:02 UTC
      
      at 15:56 
August 10, 2002 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 13.654, 39.813
        
        40.2 km from
  Mekele
    (25.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Desē, Amhara, Ethiopia
5.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1993-09-21 19:11:35 UTC
      
      at 19:11 
September 21, 1993 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.478, 39.638
        
        38.2 km from
  Desē
    (23.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
5.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1989-08-20 18:39:48 UTC
      
      at 18:39 
August 20, 1989 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.985, 41.87
        
        30.2 km from
  Gâlâfi
    (18.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Massawa, Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea
5.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1980-01-14 04:10:54 UTC
      
      at 04:10 
January 14, 1980 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 16.518, 40.268
        
        131.2 km from
  Massawa
    (81.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Mekele, Tigray, Ethiopia
5.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1952-09-10 09:06:08 UTC
      
      at 09:06 
September 10, 1952 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 13.83, 39.83
        
        53.2 km from
  Mekele
    (33.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Aden, Aden, Yemen
5.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2009-11-05 07:12:32 UTC
      
      at 07:12 
November 05, 2009 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 12.108, 45.907
        
        120.2 km from
  Aden
    (74.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Edd, Debubawī Kʼeyih Bahrī, Eritrea
5.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2011-06-17 09:16:12 UTC
      
      at 09:16 
June 17, 2011 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 13.303, 41.732
        
        69.2 km from
  Edd
    (43.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Edd, Debubawī Kʼeyih Bahrī, Eritrea
5.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2011-06-12 20:32:40 UTC
      
      at 20:32 
June 12, 2011 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 13.414, 41.735
        
        57.2 km from
  Edd
    (35.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Gâlâfi, Dikhil, Djibouti
5.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1993-03-16 22:59:45 UTC
      
      at 22:59 
March 16, 1993 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 11.625, 41.987
        
        19.2 km from
  Gâlâfi
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 16 km