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BODY-WAVE MAGNITUDE

4.9mb
Top 2.1%by magnitude in our 30-day catalog

48 of 2,323 stored reports were this magnitude or larger, including ties. Catalog ranking, not earthquake odds.

What these numbers mean
EPICENTER

north of Ascension Island

-4.919°, -11.944°

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Epicenters · circles show magnitude, not affected areaUp to 500 matching events
SOURCE DEPTH10.0 km
Shallow

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Report status: reviewed by the reporting network. Measurements may still be revised.

Occurred · · Event us6000tlwv

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The latest USGS information collected here; details may be revised.