List of earthquakes in Eritrea
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This is a list of earthquakes in Eritrea:
| Date | Region | M | MMI | Deaths | Injuries | Comments | Sources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1733-11-29 | Ethiopia–Eritrea | Some | NGDC[1] | |||||
| 1861-05-07 | Ethopia-Dubbi | - | 106 | Two villages destroyed. Shock part of a sequence that accompanied eruption of Dubbi Volcano | NGDC[1] | |||
| 1875-11-02 | Ethiopia–Eritrea | 6.2 | NGDC[1] | |||||
| 1884-07-20 | Massawa–Muncullo | 6.2 | Moderate damage / tsunami / many houses destroyed | NGDC[1] | ||||
| 1913-02-27 | Asmara | VI | NGDC[1] | |||||
| 1915-09-23 | Asmara | 6. 8 Ms, 6.2 Mw | VI | NGDC[1][2] | ||||
| 1921-08-14 | Massawa | 5.9 Ms | VIII | A few | NGDC[1] | |||
| 1945-03-31 | Asmara | 6.2 Mw | ||||||
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