Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem871534

Location

north of Ascension Island

Date & Time

Jan 27, 1964

1:12 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-0.0580, -17.8630

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

north of Ascension Island

Coordinates: -0.0580°, -17.8630° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 27, 1964 at 1:12 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 12:17 AM