| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.394, -16.127 |
| UTC time | 1986-07-05 10:22:09.150 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 5, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Saturday, July 5, 1986 at 10:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monrovia, about 951.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -16.127 and latitude -0.394.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-07-05
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