Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
ID: iscgem898348
Location
north of Ascension Island
Date & Time
Apr 11, 1946
1:52 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-2.1490, -14.1100
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
north of Ascension Island
Coordinates: -2.1490°, -14.1100° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 11, 1946 at 1:52 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:55 PM
- Timeline
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