Earthquake details

Friday, December 1, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Friday, December 1, 2006 at 01:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3680.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.250 and latitude -29.750.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -29.750, -112.250
UTC time 2006-12-01 01:31:36.000
Location Easter Island region
Country Easter Island region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-12-01

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