Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem913680

Location

north of Ascension Island

Date & Time

Oct 28, 1917

4:53 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-1.0680, -13.5870

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

north of Ascension Island

Coordinates: -1.0680°, -13.5870° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 28, 1917 at 4:53 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 12:00 AM