region January 2018

Ascension Island region earthquakes in January 2018

Earthquake archive for Ascension Island region in January 2018: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
11.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
23 Jan 2018

Ascension Island region, Unknown

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
23:09:09
Coordinates
-5.777, -12.543
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 2018, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Ascension Island region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.6, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 13.8 km, averaging 11.9 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 23, 2018 to Tuesday, January 23, 2018 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.6 10.0 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
23 Jan 2018 23:09:09 UTC
4.8 13.8 km
Ascension Island region, Unknown
23 Jan 2018 20:27:52 UTC