Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp000ea7u

Location

north of Ascension Island

Date & Time

Feb 17, 2006

1:24 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-1.4800, -15.1040

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

north of Ascension Island

Coordinates: -1.4800°, -15.1040° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
February 17, 2006 at 1:24 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 6:12 PM