| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.784, -111.941 |
| UTC time | 2009-02-08 06:34:30.980 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 8, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Sunday, February 8, 2009 at 06:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3651.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -111.941 and latitude -29.784.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-02-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 3651.5 km |
| Lota | 3666.9 km |
| Coronel | 3668.3 km |
| Talcahuano | 3669.8 km |
| Castro | 3673.0 km |
| Concepción | 3675.9 km |
| Valdivia | 3677.0 km |
| Chiguayante | 3678.0 km |
| Penco | 3680.7 km |
| Tomé | 3684.1 km |
| Osorno | 3695.4 km |
| Angol | 3708.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.7
Easter Island region
Unknown · 2026-06-14 17:29 UTC
59.3 km
M 5.8
Easter Island region
Unknown · 2026-06-07 18:01 UTC
62.5 km
M 4.9
Easter Island region
Unknown · 2026-01-14 13:22 UTC
17.7 km
M 4.5
Easter Island region
Unknown · 2026-01-13 05:19 UTC
54.5 km
M 5.6
Easter Island region
Unknown · 2026-01-13 03:39 UTC
7.7 km
M 4.6
Easter Island region
Unknown · 2025-07-22 23:22 UTC
96.2 km
M 5.2
Easter Island region
Unknown · 2025-07-20 08:31 UTC
65.5 km
M 5.4
Easter Island region
Unknown · 2025-04-10 05:26 UTC
43.2 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.