| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 9.0 km |
| Coordinates | -28.545, -112.842 |
| UTC time | 2008-08-19 10:58:00.200 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 10:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3788.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.842 and latitude -28.545.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-08-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 3788.8 km |
| Lota | 3803.1 km |
| Coronel | 3804.3 km |
| Talcahuano | 3805.0 km |
| Concepción | 3811.4 km |
| Chiguayante | 3813.8 km |
| Penco | 3815.9 km |
| Tomé | 3818.9 km |
| Valdivia | 3820.5 km |
| Castro | 3822.6 km |
| Osorno | 3840.6 km |
| Angol | 3846.2 km |
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