Earthquake details

Monday, October 9, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Monday, October 9, 2017 at 06:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1327.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.883 and latitude -41.929.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -41.929, -89.883
UTC time 2017-10-09 06:27:02.220
Location southeast of Easter Island
Country southeast of Easter Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-10-09

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