| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.135, -13.591 |
| UTC time | 1954-12-11 03:32:20.980 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 11, 1954 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Saturday, December 11, 1954 at 03:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Buchanan, about 874.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.591 and latitude -1.135.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1954-12-11
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