| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.585, -15.391 |
| UTC time | 1942-04-13 07:46:23.100 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 13, 1942 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Monday, April 13, 1942 at 07:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monrovia, about 1015.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -15.391 and latitude -1.585.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1942-04-13
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