| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.950, -14.953 |
| UTC time | 1952-10-04 04:04:12.090 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 4, 1952 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ascension Island region on Saturday, October 4, 1952 at 04:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 1885.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.953 and latitude -10.950.
| Location | Ascension Island region |
| Country | Ascension Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1952-10-04
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