| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.283, -98.814 |
| UTC time | 1983-07-26 04:14:20.820 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 26, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Tuesday, July 26, 1983 at 04:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2252.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -98.814 and latitude -36.283.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-07-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2252.5 km |
| Curanilahue | 2264.8 km |
| Valdivia | 2267.5 km |
| Osorno | 2281.2 km |
| Lota | 2285.1 km |
| Coronel | 2287.3 km |
| Talcahuano | 2293.0 km |
| Concepción | 2297.7 km |
| Chiguayante | 2298.4 km |
| Penco | 2303.6 km |
| Port Montt | 2305.7 km |
| Tomé | 2308.6 km |
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