| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -35.781, -102.900 |
| UTC time | 1999-04-29 18:26:37.720 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 29, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Thursday, April 29, 1999 at 18:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2608.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -102.900 and latitude -35.781.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-04-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2608.6 km |
| Valdivia | 2634.3 km |
| Curanilahue | 2636.2 km |
| Osorno | 2645.6 km |
| Lota | 2656.8 km |
| Coronel | 2659.0 km |
| Talcahuano | 2664.9 km |
| Port Montt | 2666.7 km |
| Concepción | 2669.5 km |
| Chiguayante | 2670.2 km |
| Penco | 2675.5 km |
| Tomé | 2680.6 km |
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