| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -35.859, -103.785 |
| UTC time | 2008-02-07 19:44:47.960 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 7, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 19:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2677.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -103.785 and latitude -35.859.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-02-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2677.1 km |
| Valdivia | 2707.2 km |
| Curanilahue | 2712.1 km |
| Osorno | 2717.4 km |
| Lota | 2733.1 km |
| Coronel | 2735.4 km |
| Port Montt | 2737.1 km |
| Talcahuano | 2741.6 km |
| Concepción | 2746.1 km |
| Chiguayante | 2746.7 km |
| Penco | 2752.1 km |
| Tomé | 2757.4 km |
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