| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.115, -91.741 |
| UTC time | 1992-04-15 10:38:06.540 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 15, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Wednesday, April 15, 1992 at 10:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1496.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.741 and latitude -41.115.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-04-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 1496.0 km |
| Osorno | 1565.1 km |
| Port Montt | 1569.7 km |
| Valdivia | 1570.1 km |
| Curanilahue | 1632.2 km |
| Temuco | 1651.9 km |
| Lota | 1663.0 km |
| Coyhaique | 1663.4 km |
| Coronel | 1666.8 km |
| Villarrica | 1668.0 km |
| Angol | 1672.8 km |
| Chiguayante | 1680.4 km |
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