Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 10, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Wednesday, August 10, 1988 at 11:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3788.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.648 and latitude -28.194.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -28.194, -112.648
UTC time 1988-08-10 11:46:46.680
Location Easter Island region
Country Easter Island region
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1988-08-10

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