| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.108, -16.837 |
| UTC time | 1946-11-03 19:32:35.970 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 3, 1946 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Sunday, November 3, 1946 at 19:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monrovia, about 962.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -16.837 and latitude 0.108.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1946-11-03
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