| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.216, -111.969 |
| UTC time | 2011-05-08 20:39:48.480 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 8, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Sunday, May 8, 2011 at 20:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3634.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -111.969 and latitude -30.216.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-05-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 3634.7 km |
| Castro | 3649.2 km |
| Lota | 3650.6 km |
| Coronel | 3652.1 km |
| Talcahuano | 3654.1 km |
| Valdivia | 3656.8 km |
| Concepción | 3660.1 km |
| Chiguayante | 3662.0 km |
| Penco | 3664.9 km |
| Tomé | 3668.5 km |
| Osorno | 3674.2 km |
| Angol | 3690.8 km |
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