Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0000pxm

Location

north of Ascension Island

Date & Time

Jul 30, 1977

7:31 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.1760, -12.1980

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

north of Ascension Island

Coordinates: -3.1760°, -12.1980° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 30, 1977 at 7:31 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM