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Quake of magnitude 7.4 strikes northwest of Ascension Island - USGS [1]

An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck 975 km (606 miles) northwest of Ascension Island in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS )reported.

Publication Date: 
29/08/2016
Reuters [2]
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Natural Disasters [3], Earthquakes [4], Islands [5], South Atlantic Ocean [6]
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