Earthquake details

Saturday, December 28, 2013 Earthquake

The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at 18:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monrovia, about 982.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -15.171 and latitude -1.367.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.2 km
Coordinates -1.367, -15.171
UTC time 2013-12-28 18:59:04.860
Location north of Ascension Island
Country north of Ascension Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2013-12-28

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