| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.265, -99.250 |
| UTC time | 1989-07-07 12:27:51.080 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 7, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Friday, July 7, 1989 at 12:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2288.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -99.250 and latitude -36.265.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-07-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2288.7 km |
| Curanilahue | 2303.6 km |
| Valdivia | 2305.4 km |
| Osorno | 2318.7 km |
| Lota | 2324.0 km |
| Coronel | 2326.2 km |
| Talcahuano | 2331.9 km |
| Concepción | 2336.6 km |
| Chiguayante | 2337.3 km |
| Penco | 2342.5 km |
| Port Montt | 2342.6 km |
| Tomé | 2347.6 km |
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