Earthquake details

Thursday, June 6, 1929 Earthquake

The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Thursday, June 6, 1929 at 10:50 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monrovia, about 953.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.886 and latitude -1.231.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -1.231, -14.886
UTC time 1929-06-06 10:50:14.060
Location north of Ascension Island
Country north of Ascension Island
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1929-06-06

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