| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.316, -112.764 |
| UTC time | 1995-08-16 03:34:12.930 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 16, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Wednesday, August 16, 1995 at 03:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3745.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.764 and latitude -29.316.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-08-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 3745.6 km |
| Lota | 3760.7 km |
| Coronel | 3762.1 km |
| Talcahuano | 3763.5 km |
| Castro | 3768.2 km |
| Concepción | 3769.7 km |
| Chiguayante | 3771.8 km |
| Valdivia | 3771.9 km |
| Penco | 3774.4 km |
| Tomé | 3777.7 km |
| Osorno | 3790.4 km |
| Angol | 3802.3 km |
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