| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.729, 34.553 |
| UTC time | 1993-08-03 12:43:05.360 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 3, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Jordan on Tuesday, August 3, 1993 at 12:43 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sharm el Sheikh (Jordan - JO), about 93.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 34.553 and latitude 28.729.
| Location | Aqaba |
| Country | Jordan (JO) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1993-08-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sharm el Sheikh | 93.1 km |
| Aqaba | 99.2 km |
| Eilat | 100.0 km |
| El-Tor | 106.0 km |
| Ras Gharib | 150.0 km |
| Hurghada | 179.2 km |
| Ma'an | 199.4 km |
| Tabuk | 200.7 km |
| Safaga | 228.6 km |
| Ain Sukhna | 238.0 km |
| Suez | 240.6 km |
| Dimona | 264.8 km |
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