| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -35.813, -102.631 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-13 09:23:47.990 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 13, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Thursday, January 13, 1983 at 09:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2585.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -102.631 and latitude -35.813.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-01-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2585.2 km |
| Valdivia | 2610.2 km |
| Curanilahue | 2611.7 km |
| Osorno | 2621.6 km |
| Lota | 2632.3 km |
| Coronel | 2634.5 km |
| Talcahuano | 2640.4 km |
| Port Montt | 2643.0 km |
| Concepción | 2645.0 km |
| Chiguayante | 2645.7 km |
| Penco | 2650.9 km |
| Tomé | 2656.1 km |
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