2026-03-01 18:36:38 (M5.2) north of Ascension Island 0.0 -17.0 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - north of Ascension Island

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.2
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 1 Mar 2026 18:36:38 Time near the Epicenter (1): 1 Mar 2026 17:36:38 Time in your area (1): 2 Mar 2026 00:06:38
Location	0.038N 17.032W
Depth	10 km
Distances	927.7 km (575.2 mi) NNW of Georgetown, Saint Helena 968.6 km (600.6 mi) SSW of Bonthe, Sierra Leone 973.3 km (603.4 mi) SW of Robertsport, Liberia 979.5 km (607.3 mi) SW of Monrovia, Liberia 1005.4 km (623.3 mi) SW of Bensonville, Liberia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 11.6 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 82; Dmin = 1801.2 km; Rmss = 0.70 seconds; Gp = 92° Version =
Event ID	us 7000s19x

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