| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.192, -89.188 |
| UTC time | 2019-12-18 04:44:14.540 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 04:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1284.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.188 and latitude -41.192.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-12-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 1284.7 km |
| Osorno | 1351.0 km |
| Valdivia | 1356.1 km |
| Port Montt | 1356.3 km |
| Curanilahue | 1423.0 km |
| Temuco | 1439.1 km |
| Villarrica | 1454.3 km |
| Lota | 1454.8 km |
| Coronel | 1458.7 km |
| Angol | 1462.1 km |
| Coyhaique | 1465.2 km |
| Chiguayante | 1472.7 km |
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