Earthquake details

Friday, August 18, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Easter Island region on Friday, August 18, 2023 at 20:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 3700.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.403 and latitude -29.605.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -29.605, -112.403
UTC time 2023-08-18 20:39:13.989
Location Easter Island region
Country Easter Island region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2023-08-18

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