| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 21.6 km |
| Coordinates | -0.085, -17.824 |
| UTC time | 1986-06-24 06:56:54.590 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 24, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Tuesday, June 24, 1986 at 06:56 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monrovia, about 1055.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -17.824 and latitude -0.085.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1986-06-24
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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