Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 13, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at 08:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2764.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -104.456 and latitude -35.177.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -35.177, -104.456
UTC time 2006-12-13 08:16:12.940
Location southeast of Easter Island
Country southeast of Easter Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-12-13

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