| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.558, -98.200 |
| UTC time | 1974-06-26 13:43:35.300 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 26, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Wednesday, June 26, 1974 at 13:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2189.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -98.200 and latitude -36.558.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-06-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2189.7 km |
| Curanilahue | 2205.1 km |
| Valdivia | 2205.9 km |
| Osorno | 2219.1 km |
| Lota | 2225.8 km |
| Coronel | 2228.0 km |
| Talcahuano | 2234.1 km |
| Concepción | 2238.6 km |
| Chiguayante | 2239.2 km |
| Port Montt | 2243.2 km |
| Penco | 2244.6 km |
| Tomé | 2249.8 km |
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