List of earthquakes in Eritrea

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This is a list of earthquakes in Eritrea:

DateRegionM MMI DeathsInjuriesCommentsSources
1733-11-29Ethiopia–EritreaSomeNGDC [1]
1861-05-07Ethopia-Dubbi-106Two villages destroyed. Shock part of a sequence that accompanied eruption of Dubbi Volcano NGDC [1]
1875-11-02Ethiopia–Eritrea6.2NGDC [1]
1884-07-20Massawa–Muncullo6.2Moderate damage / tsunami / many houses destroyedNGDC [1]
1913-02-27 AsmaraVINGDC [1]
1915-09-23 Asmara6. 8 Ms , 6.2 Mw VINGDC [1] [2]
1921-08-14 Massawa5.9 MsVIIIA fewNGDC [1]
1945-03-31Asmara6.2 Mw
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.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NGDC 1972
  2. "M 6.2 – Eritrea-Ethiopia border region". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-04-03.

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