Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem899898

Location

Ascension Island region

Date & Time

Jun 20, 1943

5:39 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-11.4110, -14.2470

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Ascension Island region

Coordinates: -11.4110°, -14.2470° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 20, 1943 at 5:39 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:12 PM