5.6 magnitude earthquake 217 km from Georgetown, Ascension, Saint Helena
28 years ago
UTC time:
Tuesday, August 27, 1996 14:36 PM
Your time:
Tuesday, August 27, 1996 at 2:36 PM UTC
Magnitude Type:
mwc
USGS page:
M 5.6 - Ascension Island region
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
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28 years ago
5.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Georgetown, Ascension, Saint Helena
Georgetown, Ascension, Saint Helena
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1996-08-27 14:36:39 UTC
at 14:36
August 27, 1996 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.933, -12.724
217.2 km from
Georgetown
(134.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km