Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 2, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Tuesday, July 2, 2002 at 10:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3688.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.399 and latitude -29.850.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -29.850, -112.399
UTC time 2002-07-02 10:15:59.240
Location Easter Island region
Country Easter Island region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-07-02

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