| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -11.455, -12.975 |
| UTC time | 2022-03-17 22:25:46.090 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 17, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ascension Island region on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 22:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 1856.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -12.975 and latitude -11.455.
| Location | Ascension Island region |
| Country | Ascension Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-03-17
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2025-03-10 22:56 UTC
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M 5.0
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Unknown · 2025-03-10 22:15 UTC
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M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-03-10 20:21 UTC
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2025-03-10 03:04 UTC
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M 4.9
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2024-09-27 01:35 UTC
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58.8 km |
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M 4.7
Ascension Island region
Unknown · 2024-06-07 12:59 UTC
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76.8 km |
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M 4.8
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Unknown · 2021-12-21 14:25 UTC
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47.4 km |
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