Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: usp0002vbx
Location
north of Ascension Island
Date & Time
Jun 24, 1986
6:56 AM Z
Depth
21.60 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-0.0850, -17.8240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
north of Ascension Island
Coordinates: -0.0850°, -17.8240° • Depth: 21.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 24, 1986 at 6:56 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 10:15 PM
- Timeline
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