| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.4 km |
| Coordinates | 36.756, -2.937 |
| UTC time | 1993-12-23 14:22:35.150 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 23, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Spain on Thursday, December 23, 1993 at 14:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Ejido (Spain - ES), about 11.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -2.937 and latitude 36.756.
| Location | El Ejido |
| Country | Spain (ES) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-12-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Ejido | 11.1 km |
| Roquetas de Mar | 28.8 km |
| Almería | 43.5 km |
| Motril | 51.8 km |
| Granada | 76.6 km |
| Vélez-Málaga | 104.0 km |
| Rincón de la Victoria | 119.5 km |
| Málaga | 132.4 km |
| Jaén | 135.8 km |
| Torremolinos | 140.3 km |
| Águilas | 140.4 km |
| Úbeda | 145.1 km |
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