Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
ID: usp0005d7u
Location
north of Ascension Island
Date & Time
Aug 28, 1992
6:18 PM Z
Depth
15.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-0.9650, -13.5620
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
north of Ascension Island
Coordinates: -0.9650°, -13.5620° • Depth: 15.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwb
- Recorded On
- August 28, 1992 at 6:18 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 6:40 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1992 →