2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 2017
north of Ascension Island earthquakes in August 2017
Earthquake archive for north of Ascension Island in August 2017: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.6
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
22.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.6
18 Aug 2017
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 2017, 2 earthquakes were recorded near north of Ascension Island. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 6.6, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 10.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 22.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 18, 2017 to Friday, August 18, 2017 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
6.6
35.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
18 Aug 2017 02:59:25 UTC
4.8
10.0 km
north of Ascension Island, Unknown
18 Aug 2017 15:35:55 UTC