Significant earthquakes in Eritrea
Eritrea: Significant earthquakes was 1 in 1921. ▬ Flat
Latest (1921)
1
World rank
21st
of 97 countries
All-time high
1
in 1733
All-time low
1
in 1733
Years of data
6
1733–1921
Significant earthquakes in Eritrea, 1733–1921
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 1921, significant earthquakes in Eritrea stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, significant earthquakes in Eritrea peaked at 1 in 1733 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1733.
Eritrea ranks 21st of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Significant earthquakes in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1733 | 1 | — |
| 1861 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 1 | +0.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 1 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1730s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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More reference data data for Eritrea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0531 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1781 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2642 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is significant earthquakes in Eritrea?
- Significant earthquakes in Eritrea was 1 in 1921, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest significant earthquakes recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1733.
- What is the lowest significant earthquakes recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1733.
- How does Eritrea rank for significant earthquakes?
- Eritrea ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 1921.
- Is significant earthquakes rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Significant earthquakes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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