Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 14, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Tuesday, October 14, 1986 at 12:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1980.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -95.884 and latitude -37.019.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -37.019, -95.884
UTC time 1986-10-14 12:16:20.860
Location southeast of Easter Island
Country southeast of Easter Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-10-14

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