| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -26.682, -114.763 |
| UTC time | 1990-02-26 18:29:11.340 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 26, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Monday, February 26, 1990 at 18:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa, about 3720.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -114.763 and latitude -26.682.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-02-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Faaa | 3720.4 km |
| Curanilahue | 4051.3 km |
| Lota | 4064.3 km |
| Talcahuano | 4065.1 km |
| Coronel | 4065.4 km |
| Concepción | 4071.8 km |
| Chiguayante | 4074.5 km |
| Penco | 4076.0 km |
| Tomé | 4078.6 km |
| Valdivia | 4089.3 km |
| Castro | 4097.1 km |
| Angol | 4109.5 km |
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