| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.483, -112.115 |
| UTC time | 2018-05-02 06:26:30.130 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 06:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huacho, about 3934.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.115 and latitude -24.483.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-05-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huacho | 3934.1 km |
| Callao | 3934.9 km |
| Barranca | 3936.5 km |
| Carmen De La Legua Reynoso | 3937.1 km |
| Curanilahue | 3939.3 km |
| San Isidro | 3940.5 km |
| Breña | 3941.4 km |
| Jesus Maria | 3941.5 km |
| Lima | 3944.4 km |
| San Francisco De Borja | 3945.1 km |
| Talcahuano | 3945.2 km |
| Chimbote | 3946.6 km |
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