30 May 2026, 11:06 UTC · May 30, 7:06 AM ET

M5.0 earthquake 191 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 191 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen at May 30, 7:06 AM ET, 10 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

M4.3 214 km N of Kilmia, YemenM4.4 180 km NNE of Caluula, SomaliaM4.4 204 km NNW of Kilmia, YemenM4.4 200 km NNW of Kilmia, YemenM4.5 216 km SSW of Al Ghayz̧ah, YemenM4.5 154 km NNE of Caluula, SomaliaM4.5 219 km NNW of Kilmia, YemenM4.7 223 km N of Kilmia, YemenM4.7 194 km NW of Qalansīyah, YemenM4.8 155 km NNW of Kilmia, YemenM5.0 191 km NNW of Kilmia, YemenM5.2 148 km NW of Kilmia, Yemen
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.0 mww
Time30 May 2026, 11:06 UTC
Location13.856°, 51.787° – 191 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000spie
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.2148 km NW of Kilmia, YemenSep 26, 12:33 PM
20 d ago
10 km–
4.8155 km NNW of Kilmia, YemenSep 28, 1:37 PM
18 d ago
10 km–
4.7223 km N of Kilmia, YemenJan 1, 9:16 AM
288 d ago
10 km–
4.7194 km NW of Qalansīyah, YemenJan 1, 9:02 AM
288 d ago
10 km–
4.5216 km SSW of Al Ghayz̧ah, YemenAug 29, 3:36 PM
48 d ago
10 km–
4.5154 km NNE of Caluula, SomaliaJul 22, 6:03 AM
86 d ago
10 km–
4.5219 km NNW of Kilmia, YemenApr 24, 5:47 PM
175 d ago
10 km–
4.4180 km NNE of Caluula, SomaliaSep 28, 8:11 PM
18 d ago
10 km–
4.4204 km NNW of Kilmia, YemenMay 30, 8:22 AM
139 d ago
10 km–
4.4200 km NNW of Kilmia, YemenMar 20, 8:31 PM
210 d ago
10 km–
4.3214 km N of Kilmia, YemenJan 1, 2:29 AM
289 d ago
10 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 191 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen earthquake?

Magnitude 5.0 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.4.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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