| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.565, -12.208 |
| UTC time | 2019-05-23 15:56:41.272 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 23, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 15:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 920.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -12.208 and latitude -2.565.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-05-23
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