5.6 Magnitude Earthquake

45 years ago

UTC time: Monday, February 16, 1981 04:58 AM

Your time: 1981-02-16T04:58:12Z

Depth: 10.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 5.6 - Ascension Island region

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 persons

1981-02-16 04:58:12 5.6 magnitude, 10.0 km depth

1981-02-16 05:19:34 4.5 magnitude, 10.0 km depth

Places Near

Ascension Island North Of Ascension Island South Atlantic Ocean Central Mid Atlantic Ridge Southern Mid Atlantic Ridge Republic Of The Congo Tocantins Goias Border, Brazil Democratic Republic Of The Congo Canary Islands, Spain Lake Mweru, Congo Zambia Lake Mweru, Zambia Coast Of South Africa