| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.742, -12.304 |
| UTC time | 2002-06-26 06:38:13.470 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 26, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Wednesday, June 26, 2002 at 06:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 1136.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -12.304 and latitude -4.742.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-06-26
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