| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -35.095, -17.208 |
| UTC time | 1993-11-18 17:52:09.860 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 18, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, November 18, 1993 at 17:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cabo Frio, about 2760.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -17.208 and latitude -35.095.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-11-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cabo Frio | 2760.8 km |
| São Pedro da Aldeia | 2770.3 km |
| Macaé | 2773.0 km |
| Rio das Ostras | 2777.2 km |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 2777.9 km |
| Guarapari | 2786.4 km |
| Araruama | 2788.4 km |
| Vila Velha | 2794.5 km |
| Saquarema | 2797.4 km |
| Vitória | 2798.8 km |
| Viana | 2806.2 km |
| Serra | 2810.4 km |
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