Earthquake details

Monday, October 15, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Monday, October 15, 2001 at 12:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa, about 3795.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -113.611 and latitude -22.477.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -22.477, -113.611
UTC time 2001-10-15 12:14:40.040
Location Easter Island region
Country Easter Island region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-10-15

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