| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.992, -112.457 |
| UTC time | 1987-01-31 03:42:55.750 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 31, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Saturday, January 31, 1987 at 03:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3643.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.457 and latitude -30.992.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-01-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 3643.0 km |
| Curanilahue | 3644.3 km |
| Valdivia | 3659.1 km |
| Lota | 3661.5 km |
| Coronel | 3663.2 km |
| Talcahuano | 3666.1 km |
| Concepción | 3671.8 km |
| Chiguayante | 3673.4 km |
| Osorno | 3674.1 km |
| Penco | 3676.9 km |
| Tomé | 3680.9 km |
| Port Montt | 3698.5 km |
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