Earthquake details

Monday, February 9, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Monday, February 9, 2015 at 07:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monrovia, about 977.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -17.129 and latitude 0.203.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 0.203, -17.129
UTC time 2015-02-09 07:59:31.550
Location north of Ascension Island
Country north of Ascension Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2015-02-09

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