Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem889736
Location
north of Ascension Island
Date & Time
Jul 11, 1955
8:21 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-1.2740, -13.6390
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
north of Ascension Island
Coordinates: -1.2740°, -13.6390° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 11, 1955 at 8:21 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:35 PM
- Timeline
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