Earthquake details

Sunday, August 18, 2024 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Sunday, August 18, 2024 at 05:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1310.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -89.512 and latitude -41.248.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -41.248, -89.512
UTC time 2024-08-18 05:33:42.571
Location southeast of Easter Island
Country southeast of Easter Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2024-08-18

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