| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -28.730, -112.587 |
| UTC time | 2012-05-10 02:13:56.160 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 10, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 02:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3757.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.587 and latitude -28.730.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-05-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 3757.5 km |
| Lota | 3771.8 km |
| Coronel | 3773.1 km |
| Talcahuano | 3773.8 km |
| Concepción | 3780.2 km |
| Chiguayante | 3782.5 km |
| Penco | 3784.7 km |
| Tomé | 3787.8 km |
| Valdivia | 3788.6 km |
| Castro | 3790.4 km |
| Osorno | 3808.7 km |
| Angol | 3814.8 km |
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M 5.4
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M 5.4
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M 4.7
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