Earthquake details

Sunday, December 19, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 15:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1276.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.159 and latitude -41.483.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -41.483, -89.159
UTC time 2010-12-19 15:52:53.770
Location southeast of Easter Island
Country southeast of Easter Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-12-19

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