| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.623, -111.762 |
| UTC time | 2006-05-24 00:50:03.240 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 24, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at 00:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3550.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -111.762 and latitude -31.623.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 3550.1 km |
| Curanilahue | 3556.9 km |
| Valdivia | 3568.9 km |
| Lota | 3574.6 km |
| Coronel | 3576.3 km |
| Talcahuano | 3579.7 km |
| Osorno | 3583.0 km |
| Concepción | 3585.2 km |
| Chiguayante | 3586.7 km |
| Penco | 3590.5 km |
| Tomé | 3594.6 km |
| Port Montt | 3606.6 km |
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