Earthquake details

Saturday, September 4, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Saturday, September 4, 1993 at 04:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monrovia, about 956.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -16.587 and latitude -0.059.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -0.059, -16.587
UTC time 1993-09-04 04:35:01.360
Location north of Ascension Island
Country north of Ascension Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-09-04

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