| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.183, 127.618 |
| UTC time | 1993-12-16 03:12:01.240 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 16, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Thursday, December 16, 1993 at 03:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 235.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.618 and latitude -9.183.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-12-16
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