| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.936, -15.966 |
| UTC time | 1992-10-09 09:34:51.000 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 9, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Friday, October 9, 1992 at 09:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monrovia, about 989.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -15.966 and latitude -0.936.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-10-09
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