| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -26.550, -114.714 |
| UTC time | 1976-09-21 01:33:32.500 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 21, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Tuesday, September 21, 1976 at 01:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa, about 3723.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -114.714 and latitude -26.550.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-09-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Faaa | 3723.0 km |
| Curanilahue | 4053.8 km |
| Lota | 4066.7 km |
| Talcahuano | 4067.3 km |
| Coronel | 4067.8 km |
| Concepción | 4074.1 km |
| Chiguayante | 4076.8 km |
| Penco | 4078.2 km |
| Tomé | 4080.8 km |
| Valdivia | 4092.8 km |
| Castro | 4101.8 km |
| Angol | 4112.2 km |
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