| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.760, -11.796 |
| UTC time | 2020-06-12 00:53:26.309 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 12, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ascension Island region on Friday, June 12, 2020 at 00:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 1320.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -11.796 and latitude -6.760.
| Location | Ascension Island region |
| Country | Ascension Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-06-12
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2025-06-27 23:43 UTC
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51.7 km |
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M 4.8
293 km ENE of Georgetown
Saint Helena · 2025-04-12 06:40 UTC
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29.8 km |
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M 4.5
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2023-06-11 09:09 UTC
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60.1 km |
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M 4.5
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2023-05-20 12:27 UTC
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12.8 km |
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M 4.8
229 km ENE of Georgetown
Saint Helena · 2023-03-11 14:50 UTC
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87.4 km |
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M 4.3
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2022-07-17 22:50 UTC
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39.0 km |
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M 5.2
244 km NE of Georgetown
Saint Helena · 2021-03-31 10:09 UTC
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95.7 km |
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M 4.3
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2020-07-01 10:15 UTC
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98.1 km |
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