Earthquake details

Sunday, March 19, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 04:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1392.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.551 and latitude -41.410.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -41.410, -90.551
UTC time 2017-03-19 04:49:58.970
Location southeast of Easter Island
Country southeast of Easter Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-03-19

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