Earthquake details

Thursday, August 13, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 03:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa, about 3771.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -114.261 and latitude -26.760.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -26.760, -114.261
UTC time 2009-08-13 03:46:53.490
Location Easter Island region
Country Easter Island region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-08-13

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