| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.216, -95.369 |
| UTC time | 1981-07-10 18:02:04.920 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 10, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Friday, July 10, 1981 at 18:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1930.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -95.369 and latitude -37.216.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-07-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 1930.1 km |
| Valdivia | 1943.4 km |
| Curanilahue | 1944.8 km |
| Osorno | 1956.9 km |
| Lota | 1966.2 km |
| Coronel | 1968.5 km |
| Talcahuano | 1975.3 km |
| Concepción | 1979.6 km |
| Chiguayante | 1979.9 km |
| Port Montt | 1981.8 km |
| Penco | 1985.7 km |
| Tomé | 1991.2 km |
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