| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -35.903, -102.778 |
| UTC time | 1993-10-08 06:36:17.640 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 8, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Friday, October 8, 1993 at 06:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2592.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -102.778 and latitude -35.903.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-10-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2592.9 km |
| Valdivia | 2619.6 km |
| Curanilahue | 2622.5 km |
| Osorno | 2630.5 km |
| Lota | 2643.2 km |
| Coronel | 2645.5 km |
| Port Montt | 2651.3 km |
| Talcahuano | 2651.5 km |
| Concepción | 2656.1 km |
| Chiguayante | 2656.7 km |
| Penco | 2662.1 km |
| Tomé | 2667.2 km |
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