Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0001paz
Location
north of Ascension Island
Date & Time
Aug 30, 1982
8:39 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
0.0020, -17.5990
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
north of Ascension Island
Coordinates: 0.0020°, -17.5990° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 30, 1982 at 8:39 AM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 11:22 PM
- Timeline
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