2026-01-20 05:55:50 (M5.2) Ascension Island region -10.0 -13.2 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - Ascension Island region

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.2
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 20 Jan 2026 05:55:51 Time near the Epicenter (1): 20 Jan 2026 04:55:51 Time in your area (1): 20 Jan 2026 11:25:51
Location	9.974S 13.213W
Depth	10 km
Distances	261.8 km (162.3 mi) SSE of Georgetown, Saint Helena 1700.3 km (1054.2 mi) SSW of Harper, Liberia 1719.6 km (1066.1 mi) SSW of Tabou, Ivory Coast 1720.5 km (1066.7 mi) SSW of Greenville, Liberia 1783.9 km (1106.0 mi) SSW of San-Pédro, Ivory Coast
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.5 km; Vertical 1.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 31; Dmin = 258.3 km; Rmss = 0.79 seconds; Gp = 168° Version =
Event ID	us 7000rqr7

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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