Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0008jub
Location
north of Ascension Island
Date & Time
Apr 10, 1998
4:40 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-1.3220, -15.6510
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
north of Ascension Island
Coordinates: -1.3220°, -15.6510° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwb
- Recorded On
- April 10, 1998 at 4:40 PM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 5:23 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1998 →