| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -45.118, 34.996 |
| UTC time | 1993-01-19 09:05:01.880 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 19, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Prince Edward Islands region on Tuesday, January 19, 1993 at 09:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Alfred, about 1459.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 34.996 and latitude -45.118.
| Location | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Country | Prince Edward Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-01-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Alfred | 1459.6 km |
| Port Elizabeth | 1477.9 km |
| East London | 1478.4 km |
| Mdantsane | 1491.6 km |
| Grahamstown | 1502.1 km |
| Jeffreys Bay | 1502.8 km |
| Uitenhage | 1507.6 km |
| Qonce | 1511.0 km |
| Humansdorp | 1511.8 km |
| Bhisho | 1512.6 km |
| Butterworth | 1541.2 km |
| Stutterheim | 1541.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
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M 4.4
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M 4.3
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M 4.3
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M 4.9
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Unknown · 2022-06-13 18:09 UTC
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