Data last collected:
15 Jun 2001, 17:19
199 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen
A magnitude 6 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.
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Where is 199 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen?
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13.903000, 51.679000
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Depth in another unit
The recorded event depth of 10 km is approximately 6.21 miles below the source reference surface. Depth alone does not describe damage or local hazard.
Interpreting the recorded coordinates
The published position for 199 km NNW of Kilmia, Yemen is 13.903° north and 51.679° east. This expresses the source coordinates in hemispheres; it does not establish an entrance, public access or a safe route.