| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.517, -98.651 |
| UTC time | 1982-06-15 01:20:35.210 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 15, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Tuesday, June 15, 1982 at 01:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2228.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -98.651 and latitude -36.517.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-06-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2228.2 km |
| Curanilahue | 2245.6 km |
| Valdivia | 2245.8 km |
| Osorno | 2258.7 km |
| Lota | 2266.3 km |
| Coronel | 2268.6 km |
| Talcahuano | 2274.7 km |
| Concepción | 2279.2 km |
| Chiguayante | 2279.8 km |
| Port Montt | 2282.3 km |
| Penco | 2285.2 km |
| Tomé | 2290.4 km |
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