| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -11.633, -14.159 |
| UTC time | 2009-07-02 03:20:49.140 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 2, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ascension Island region on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 03:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 1920.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.159 and latitude -11.633.
| Location | Ascension Island region |
| Country | Ascension Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-07-02
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