| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 21.5 km |
| Coordinates | 29.778, 31.144 |
| UTC time | 1992-10-12 13:09:55.510 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 12, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Egypt on Monday, October 12, 1992 at 13:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is 6th of October City (Egypt - EG), about 10.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 31.144 and latitude 29.778.
| Location | 6th of October City |
| Country | Egypt (EG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-10-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| 6th of October City | 10.0 km |
| Al Badrashayn | 14.3 km |
| Helwan | 16.7 km |
| Al Ḩawāmidīyah | 17.0 km |
| Abū an Numrus | 19.9 km |
| Al ‘Ayyāţ | 20.8 km |
| Giza | 26.5 km |
| Aş Şaff | 27.2 km |
| Kerdasa | 28.3 km |
| Ash-Shaykh Zāyid | 30.3 km |
| Cairo | 33.3 km |
| Ţāmiyah | 37.9 km |
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