Earthquake details

Thursday, February 11, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Thursday, February 11, 1988 at 02:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2565.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -102.268 and latitude -35.616.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -35.616, -102.268
UTC time 1988-02-11 02:56:10.100
Location southeast of Easter Island
Country southeast of Easter Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-02-11

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