Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 9, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 15:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2507.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -101.836 and latitude -36.075.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -36.075, -101.836
UTC time 2011-08-09 15:46:31.690
Location southeast of Easter Island
Country southeast of Easter Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-08-09

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