| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -11.518, -13.302 |
| UTC time | 1974-02-25 01:32:17.300 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 25, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ascension Island region on Monday, February 25, 1974 at 01:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 1874.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.302 and latitude -11.518.
| Location | Ascension Island region |
| Country | Ascension Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-02-25
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