3
Recorded earthquakes
region
April 1962
north of Ascension Island earthquakes in April 1962
Earthquake archive for north of Ascension Island in April 1962: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
15 Apr 1962
Analysis of the recorded activity
During April 1962, 3 earthquakes were recorded near north of Ascension Island. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.8, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, April 15, 1962 to Tuesday, April 17, 1962 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list