List of earthquakes in Eritrea
This is a list of earthquakes in Eritrea:
Date | Region | M | MMI | Deaths | Injuries | Comments | ||
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1773-11-29 | Ethiopia–Eritrea | Some | NGDC[1] | |||||
1875-11-02 | Ethiopia–Eritrea | Some | Severe damage | NGDC[2] | ||||
1884-07-20 | Massawa–Muncullo | 6.2 | Moderate damage / tsunami / many houses destroyed | NGDC[3] | ||||
1913-02-27 | Asmara | VI | ||||||
1915-09-23 | Asmara | 5.8 Ms, 6.2 Mw | VI | M 6.2[4] | ||||
Note: The inclusion criteria for adding events are based on WikiProject Earthquakes' notability guideline that was developed for stand alone articles. The principles described also apply to lists. In summary, only damaging, injurious, or deadly events should be recorded. |
See also
- Geology of Eritrea
References
Sources
- NGDC (1972), Significant Earthquake Database (Data Set), National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K
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