Earthquake details

Sunday, September 28, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Sunday, September 28, 2008 at 15:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2463.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -101.210 and latitude -35.947.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -35.947, -101.210
UTC time 2008-09-28 15:34:12.310
Location southeast of Easter Island
Country southeast of Easter Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-09-28

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