Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Egypt on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 14:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt - EG), about 74.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 34.720 and latitude 27.344.

Magnitude	5.5
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	27.344, 34.720
UTC time	2020-06-16 14:30:26.687

Location	Hurghada
Country	Egypt (EG)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2020-06-16

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Sharm el Sheikh	74.4 km
Hurghada	90.3 km
Safaga	101.9 km
El-Tor	147.3 km
Ras Gharib	197.2 km
Tabuk	216.8 km
Qina	237.7 km
Aqaba	244.6 km
Eilat	247.5 km
Qūş	251.4 km
Dishnā	262.0 km
Al Waqf	267.9 km

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