Ascension island is more than meets the eye
The tip of a Volcano
Just east of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge plate boundary
Mag4.9 Earthquake north of Ascension Island on August 10 2020
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascension_Island
Comfortless Cove
Photo by Ben Tullis from Cambridge, United Kingdom
https://www.flickr.com/people/7573630@N04
This is an active seismic zone-
There was a Mag 6.3 quake North of Ascension Island on Wednesday, 23 October 2019
GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE VOLCANIC ISLANDS,VISITED DURING THE VOYAGE OF H. M. S. BEAGLE,
BY CHARLES DARWIN, M.A., F.R.S.
http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F272&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
Monday August 10 2020, 23:25:14 UTC
26 minutes ago north of Ascension Island