| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.438, -14.069 |
| UTC time | 1976-06-15 23:34:35.600 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 15, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Tuesday, June 15, 1976 at 23:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Buchanan, about 928.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.069 and latitude -1.438.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-06-15
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