| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.222, -14.436 |
| UTC time | 2011-05-01 04:39:33.670 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 1, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at 04:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Buchanan, about 928.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.436 and latitude -1.222.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-05-01
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