Earthquake details

Friday, April 22, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Friday, April 22, 2016 at 07:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3651.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -111.778 and latitude -29.466.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -29.466, -111.778
UTC time 2016-04-22 07:28:44.840
Location Easter Island region
Country Easter Island region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-04-22

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