| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.565, -112.793 |
| UTC time | 2006-05-24 00:32:32.520 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 24, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at 00:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3832.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.793 and latitude -27.565.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 3832.8 km |
| Lota | 3845.8 km |
| Talcahuano | 3846.6 km |
| Coronel | 3846.9 km |
| Concepción | 3853.3 km |
| Chiguayante | 3855.9 km |
| Penco | 3857.5 km |
| Tomé | 3860.1 km |
| Valdivia | 3871.4 km |
| Castro | 3881.3 km |
| Angol | 3891.0 km |
| Osorno | 3893.8 km |
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