The National Center for Earthquake Monitoring and Studies in Dhamar province recorded three earthquakes on Yemeni territory from Wednesday evening until Thursday dawn, according to the National Center for Earthquake Monitoring and Studies.
The tremors were distributed in the Gulf of Aden, eastern Aden, and eastern Dhamar city, with magnitudes ranging between (2.3-3.3) degrees on the Richter scale.
In a statement to the Yemeni News Agency (Saba), the head of the National Center for Monitoring and Studies of Earthquakes and Volcanoes, Engineer Mohammed Hussein Al-Houthi, explained that the center’s stations detected at 10:57 pm on Wednesday (Sana’a time) an earthquake in the Gulf of Aden with a magnitude (3.3) on the Richter scale between (44.11) east longitude and (12.45) north latitude.
The stations detected another tremor east of the city of Dhamar, 18 kilometers away from the monitoring stations, with a magnitude of (2.3) on the Richter scale.
The stations recorded an earthquake in the East Al-Adin area with a strength of (3) degrees on the Richter scale at (4:31) at dawn between (44.868) east longitude and (13.417) north latitude.
Al-Houthi emphasized that the seismic activities fall within the light activities that occur from time to time, which are considered a discharge of seismic energy.
