Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: us2000a98r

Location

north of Ascension Island

Date & Time

Aug 18, 2017

2:59 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-1.1120, -13.6605

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

north of Ascension Island

Coordinates: -1.1120°, -13.6605° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
August 18, 2017 at 2:59 AM
Last Updated
August 7, 2022 at 3:02 PM