| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.801, -112.034 |
| UTC time | 1986-10-05 07:21:37.370 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 5, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Sunday, October 5, 1986 at 07:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huacho, about 3905.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.034 and latitude -23.801.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-10-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huacho | 3905.8 km |
| Barranca | 3907.4 km |
| Callao | 3908.9 km |
| Carmen De La Legua Reynoso | 3911.1 km |
| Paita | 3913.0 km |
| Chimbote | 3913.5 km |
| Pacasmayo | 3914.1 km |
| San Isidro | 3914.6 km |
| Breña | 3915.4 km |
| Jesus Maria | 3915.6 km |
| Lima | 3918.5 km |
| San Francisco De Borja | 3919.3 km |
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