| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.750, -29.354 |
| UTC time | 1993-09-20 10:17:42.060 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 20, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, September 20, 1993 at 10:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Natal, about 976.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -29.354 and latitude 0.750.
| Location | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | central Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1993-09-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Natal | 976.9 km |
| Ceará Mirim | 980.1 km |
| Parnamirim | 990.9 km |
| Macaíba | 992.9 km |
| Cabedelo | 1054.1 km |
| João Pessoa | 1068.1 km |
| Bayeux | 1073.4 km |
| Santa Rita | 1075.4 km |
| Guarabira | 1086.8 km |
| Açu | 1096.0 km |
| Aracati | 1107.1 km |
| Mossoró | 1107.3 km |
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