| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.272, -111.633 |
| UTC time | 2018-05-02 06:32:49.020 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 06:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huacho, about 3880.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -111.633 and latitude -24.272.
| Location | Easter Island region |
| Country | Easter Island region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2018-05-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huacho | 3880.7 km |
| Callao | 3881.8 km |
| Barranca | 3883.0 km |
| Carmen De La Legua Reynoso | 3884.0 km |
| San Isidro | 3887.4 km |
| Breña | 3888.3 km |
| Jesus Maria | 3888.4 km |
| Lima | 3891.3 km |
| San Francisco De Borja | 3892.0 km |
| Chimbote | 3892.7 km |
| Santa Anita - Los Ficus | 3896.4 km |
| Pisco | 3896.9 km |
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