Earthquake details

Saturday, August 15, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 10:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Paita, about 3903.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.492 and latitude -22.754.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -22.754, -112.492
UTC time 2020-08-15 10:48:41.480
Location Easter Island region
Country Easter Island region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-08-15

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