| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.002, -17.057 |
| UTC time | 2013-01-12 21:50:17.480 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 12, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 21:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monrovia, about 987.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -17.057 and latitude 0.002.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-01-12
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