Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1357082 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2025-04-28 22:13:16 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-04-28 19:13:16 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-04-28 22:23:15 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.4 |
| Depth | 14 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 3 |
| Possible effects | Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Middle-East |
|---|---|
| Country | Yemen |
| Administration area | Abyan |
| Nearest settlement | 'Aqimat Ghazi |
| Distance | 158 km |
| Course | SE |
| Surface type | underwater quake |
| Tsunami region | Indian Ocean |
| Water surface name | Gulf of Aden |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.