Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp0001pb3
Location
north of Ascension Island
Date & Time
Aug 30, 1982
11:20 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-0.0330, -17.6970
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
north of Ascension Island
Coordinates: -0.0330°, -17.6970° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- August 30, 1982 at 11:20 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:31 AM
- Timeline
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