| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -35.665, -103.331 |
| UTC time | 2009-07-29 06:48:11.160 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 06:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2649.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -103.331 and latitude -35.665.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-07-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2649.4 km |
| Valdivia | 2675.4 km |
| Curanilahue | 2677.1 km |
| Osorno | 2686.6 km |
| Lota | 2697.6 km |
| Coronel | 2699.8 km |
| Talcahuano | 2705.6 km |
| Port Montt | 2707.6 km |
| Concepción | 2710.3 km |
| Chiguayante | 2711.0 km |
| Penco | 2716.2 km |
| Tomé | 2721.3 km |
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