| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -35.576, -102.935 |
| UTC time | 1989-04-22 04:48:30.850 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 22, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Saturday, April 22, 1989 at 04:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2621.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -102.935 and latitude -35.576.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-04-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2621.4 km |
| Curanilahue | 2644.5 km |
| Valdivia | 2644.8 km |
| Osorno | 2656.7 km |
| Lota | 2664.7 km |
| Coronel | 2666.9 km |
| Talcahuano | 2672.5 km |
| Concepción | 2677.2 km |
| Chiguayante | 2678.0 km |
| Port Montt | 2678.6 km |
| Penco | 2683.1 km |
| Tomé | 2688.1 km |
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