| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.185, -100.240 |
| UTC time | 1983-11-09 01:57:50.110 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 9, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Wednesday, November 9, 1983 at 01:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2372.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -100.240 and latitude -36.185.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-11-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2372.9 km |
| Curanilahue | 2392.5 km |
| Valdivia | 2392.8 km |
| Osorno | 2405.3 km |
| Lota | 2413.0 km |
| Coronel | 2415.2 km |
| Talcahuano | 2421.1 km |
| Concepción | 2425.7 km |
| Chiguayante | 2426.4 km |
| Port Montt | 2428.2 km |
| Penco | 2431.7 km |
| Tomé | 2436.8 km |
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