Earthquake details

Friday, July 11, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ascension Island region on Friday, July 11, 2008 at 09:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 1930.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.486 and latitude -11.598.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -11.598, -14.486
UTC time 2008-07-11 09:28:17.830
Location Ascension Island region
Country Ascension Island region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-07-11

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