Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Saint Helena on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 15:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper (Saint Helena - SA), about 1504.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.695 and latitude -7.743.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -7.743, -13.695
UTC time 2022-10-19 15:03:02.176
Location 81 km ENE of Georgetown
Country Saint Helena (SA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2022-10-19

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