AuroraMeteo

G2Peak 11 February 1994 at 09:00 UTC

Northern Lights on 11 February 1994 (Kp 5.7): Where They Were Visible

Kp reached 5.7. At that level the edge of the auroral oval reaches about 55.2° magnetic latitude, so the aurora could be seen low on the horizon down to roughly 50.7°. Activity stayed at storm level (Kp 5 or more) for 33 hours.

03579 G1 G3 Wed 9 Feb 12:00 UTC · Kp 4.33 Wed 9 Feb 15:00 UTC · Kp 5.33 Wed 9 Feb 18:00 UTC · Kp 5.00 Wed 9 Feb 21:00 UTC · Kp 5.33 Thu 10 Feb 00:00 UTC · Kp 5.33 Thu 10 Feb 03:00 UTC · Kp 5.00 Thu 10 Feb 06:00 UTC · Kp 4.33 Thu 10 Feb 09:00 UTC · Kp 4.33 Thu 10 Feb 12:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Thu 10 Feb 15:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Thu 10 Feb 18:00 UTC · Kp 4.33 Thu 10 Feb 21:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Fri 11 Feb 00:00 UTC · Kp 5.00 Fri 11 Feb 03:00 UTC · Kp 5.00 Fri 11 Feb 06:00 UTC · Kp 4.00 Fri 11 Feb 09:00 UTC · Kp 5.67 Fri 11 Feb 12:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Fri 11 Feb 15:00 UTC · Kp 5.33 Fri 11 Feb 18:00 UTC · Kp 5.33 Fri 11 Feb 21:00 UTC · Kp 5.33 Sat 12 Feb 00:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Sat 12 Feb 03:00 UTC · Kp 4.33 Sat 12 Feb 06:00 UTC · Kp 3.67 Sat 12 Feb 09:00 UTC · Kp 4.00 Sat 12 Feb 12:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Sat 12 Feb 15:00 UTC · Kp 4.33 Sat 12 Feb 18:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Sat 12 Feb 21:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Sun 13 Feb 00:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Thu 10 FebFri 11 FebSat 12 FebSun 13 Feb
Kp 0–3 Kp 4 Kp 5–6 (G1–G2) Kp 7+ (G3+) Times in UTC; faded bars are forecasts.

Three-hourly Kp from GFZ, one day either side of the storm.

Where the aurora could be seen

1,710 towns on our list had enough activity while it was dark there. Cloud cover is not included.

Only in photos

2,642 more towns could have caught a faint red or green glow low on the horizon with a phone or camera.

Whether the aurora was actually seen also depended on the weather. Use this as a guide to where it was possible.

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