Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 17, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iraq on Wednesday, February 17, 1993 at 07:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bayjī (Iraq - IQ), about 100.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 42.647 and latitude 35.515.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	18.1 km
Coordinates	35.515, 42.647
UTC time	1993-02-17 07:22:44.360

Location	Mosul
Country	Iraq (IQ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1993-02-17

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Bayjī	100.6 km
Mosul	100.7 km
Al-Hamdaniya District	106.9 km
Sinjār	113.5 km
Tikrit	137.3 km
Erbil	144.1 km
Sīnah	148.2 km
Duhok	153.6 km
Ḩadīthah	155.4 km
Kirkuk	158.3 km
Zakho	181.9 km
Samarra	185.4 km

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