Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem890562
Location
north of Ascension Island
Date & Time
Apr 25, 1954
12:27 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-1.5690, -15.2020
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
north of Ascension Island
Coordinates: -1.5690°, -15.2020° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 25, 1954 at 12:27 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:42 PM
- Timeline
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