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north of Ascension Island

Mag 5.6 (mww) · 2016-10-27 01:03 UTC

Latitude: -1.5056

Longitude: -15.5911

Depth: 10.0 km

Status: reviewed

Countries: Saint Helena

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About This Event

This earthquake of magnitude 5.6 was recorded near north of Ascension Island, based on data published by the US Geological Survey (USGS).

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