| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.2 km |
| Coordinates | 34.029, -116.321 |
| UTC time | 1993-08-21 01:46:38.400 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 21, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, August 21, 1993 at 01:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palm Springs (United States - US), about 30.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.321 and latitude 34.029.
| Location | Indio |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-08-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Palm Springs | 30.3 km |
| Cathedral City | 30.8 km |
| Palm Desert | 34.5 km |
| Indio | 35.6 km |
| La Quinta | 40.7 km |
| Coachella | 41.1 km |
| Banning | 52.5 km |
| Beaumont | 61.6 km |
| San Jacinto | 64.9 km |
| Yucaipa | 66.6 km |
| Hemet | 67.9 km |
| Redlands | 79.5 km |
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