| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.999, -98.929 |
| UTC time | 1991-05-10 23:30:44.540 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 10, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Friday, May 10, 1991 at 23:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2228.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -98.929 and latitude -36.999.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-05-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2228.7 km |
| Valdivia | 2254.3 km |
| Curanilahue | 2261.0 km |
| Osorno | 2265.0 km |
| Lota | 2282.7 km |
| Coronel | 2285.1 km |
| Port Montt | 2286.0 km |
| Talcahuano | 2292.1 km |
| Concepción | 2296.3 km |
| Chiguayante | 2296.6 km |
| Penco | 2302.5 km |
| Tomé | 2308.1 km |
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