| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.508, -13.088 |
| UTC time | 2005-04-12 13:55:52.780 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 12, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ascension Island region on Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at 13:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 1761.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.088 and latitude -10.508.
| Location | Ascension Island region |
| Country | Ascension Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-04-12
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