Earthquake details

Thursday, March 25, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Thursday, March 25, 1976 at 01:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2163.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -98.066 and latitude -36.890.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -36.890, -98.066
UTC time 1976-03-25 01:41:26.900
Location southeast of Easter Island
Country southeast of Easter Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-03-25

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