Earthquake details

Thursday, September 30, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, September 30, 1993 at 22:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Río Grande, about 1050.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -51.719 and latitude -53.698.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -53.698, -51.719
UTC time 1993-09-30 22:50:39.700
Location South Atlantic Ocean
Country South Atlantic Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-09-30

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