Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem876722

Location

Ascension Island region

Date & Time

Jun 7, 1961

2:15 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.5250, -11.5500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Ascension Island region

Coordinates: -5.5250°, -11.5500° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 7, 1961 at 2:15 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:20 PM