| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.982, -112.320 |
| UTC time | 1984-01-16 12:27:14.030 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 16, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Monday, January 16, 1984 at 12:27 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3676.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.320 and latitude -29.982.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1984-01-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 3676.1 km |
| Castro | 3691.7 km |
| Lota | 3691.9 km |
| Coronel | 3693.3 km |
| Talcahuano | 3695.2 km |
| Valdivia | 3698.9 km |
| Concepción | 3701.2 km |
| Chiguayante | 3703.2 km |
| Penco | 3706.1 km |
| Tomé | 3709.6 km |
| Osorno | 3716.4 km |
| Angol | 3732.3 km |
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