| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.495, -90.728 |
| UTC time | 2001-08-28 09:38:01.130 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 28, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Tuesday, August 28, 2001 at 09:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.728 and latitude -41.495.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-08-28
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southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2025-11-12 04:42 UTC
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