| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.166, -100.538 |
| UTC time | 2022-01-01 08:08:09.823 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 1, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Saturday, January 1, 2022 at 08:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2398.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -100.538 and latitude -36.166.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-01-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2398.0 km |
| Valdivia | 2418.9 km |
| Curanilahue | 2419.2 km |
| Osorno | 2431.2 km |
| Lota | 2439.8 km |
| Coronel | 2442.0 km |
| Talcahuano | 2447.9 km |
| Concepción | 2452.5 km |
| Chiguayante | 2453.1 km |
| Port Montt | 2453.8 km |
| Penco | 2458.4 km |
| Tomé | 2463.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
southeast of Easter Island
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M 4.4
southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2025-05-20 01:30 UTC
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M 5.1
southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2025-02-26 22:46 UTC
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M 5.3
southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2025-01-01 18:27 UTC
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M 4.5
southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2024-10-16 22:56 UTC
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M 5.5
southeast of Easter Island
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