Earthquake details

Monday, February 28, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Monday, February 28, 2011 at 23:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3676.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.061 and latitude -29.474.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 9.8 km
Coordinates -29.474, -112.061
UTC time 2011-02-28 23:42:17.440
Location Easter Island region
Country Easter Island region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-02-28

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