| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.7 km |
| Coordinates | 14.793, 144.413 |
| UTC time | 1993-12-19 21:04:58.290 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 19, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Sunday, December 19, 1993 at 21:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dededo Village (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 149.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.413 and latitude 14.793.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-12-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Dededo Village | 149.2 km |
| Saipan | 151.6 km |
| Jayapura | 1971.3 km |
| Abepura | 1980.1 km |
| Tandag | 2082.0 km |
| Manokwari | 2082.4 km |
| Bislig | 2104.0 km |
| Surigao City | 2130.6 km |
| Bayugan | 2138.8 km |
| Panalanoy | 2140.5 km |
| Tacloban City | 2140.9 km |
| Catbalogan | 2141.2 km |
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