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Strong earthquake reported in Gulf of Aden-USGS
30 Dec 2006 11:41:44 GMT
Source: Reuters
•  Somalia troubles

LONDON, Dec 30 (Reuters) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 struck the Gulf of Aden between Yemen and Somalia on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said on its Web site.

The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), the report said. It was not immediately clear if it had caused any serious damage.


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