Earthquakes in Yemen
42 earthquakes have been recorded in Yemen by Global Incident Tracker, 40 of them in 2026. The most recent was on 6 October 2026. These are incidents our sources reported, not an official national total.
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Today (UTC)
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Last 7 days
40
In 2026
42
Total recorded
Continuous monitoring began 9 August 2026. These counters show what we have recorded since then, not everything that happened.
Most recent earthquakes in Yemen
M3.2 Earthquake — RED SEA
Minor
M2.4 earthquake strikes near Big Lake, Alaska
Minor
Light Earthquake Strikes Gulf of Aden Near Caluula
Moderate
M3.2 Earthquake — GULF OF ADEN
Minor
M3.0 Earthquake — NEAR THE COAST OF YEMEN
Minor
Terremoto moderado mag. 4.4 - 246 km al sureste de Mukalla, Gobernación de Hadramaut, Yemen, Tuesday 29 Sep 2026 a las 03:11 (GMT +3)
Moderate
4.5-magnitude earthquake recorded in Gulf of Aden near Salalah
Moderate
M4.8 Earthquake — 155 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen
Moderate
M3.0 Earthquake — NEAR THE COAST OF YEMEN
Minor
Un sismo de magnitud 2.1 en la escala de Richter sacudió la zona de Al-Jund, en la gobernación de Taiz
Moderate
M3.2 Earthquake — NEAR THE COAST OF YEMEN
Minor
Terremoto moderado mag. 4.7 - Mar Arábigo, Yemen, Wednesday 23 Sep 2026 a las 14:33 (GMT +4)
Minor
Uzman: Yemen’deki başarı jeopolitik ve stratejik bir deprem
Minor
M3.1 Earthquake — NEAR THE COAST OF YEMEN
Minor
M3.9 Earthquake — NEAR THE COAST OF YEMEN
Minor
M4.6 Earthquake — 209 km SSW of Al Ghayz̧ah, Yemen
Moderate
M6.0 Earthquake — 145 km N of Caluula, Somalia
Extreme
M4.1 Earthquake — YEMEN
Minor
M3.9 Earthquake — YEMEN
Minor
M5.3 Earthquake — 215 km N of Hadibu, Yemen
Moderate
M4.6 Earthquake — 205 km N of Hadibu, Yemen
Moderate
M4.2 Earthquake — 176 km NNE of Qalansīyah, Yemen
Minor
M4.4 Earthquake — 175 km N of Qalansīyah, Yemen
Minor
M4.2 Earthquake — 238 km NNE of Hadibu, Yemen
Minor
M4.4 Earthquake — 204 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen
Minor
M5.0 Earthquake — 191 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen
Moderate
M4.3 Earthquake — Carlsberg Ridge
Minor
M4.3 Earthquake — Carlsberg Ridge
Minor
M4.8 Earthquake — Carlsberg Ridge
Moderate
M4.5 Earthquake — 219 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen
Moderate
When they happen
September carries the most earthquakes we hold for Yemen — 13 of 42. This is when incidents were reported, so read a quiet month as either a quiet month or thin reporting.
| Month | Recorded | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9 | |
| February | 0 | |
| March | 1 | |
| April | 1 | |
| May | 6 | |
| June | 1 | |
| July | 3 | |
| August | 4 | |
| September | 13 | |
| October | 2 | |
| November | 2 | |
| December | 0 |
Where this data comes from
Earthquakes have official real-time feeds, and ours come from USGS · EMSC · BMKG · GeoNet · INGV · GDACS.