| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.483, -90.080 |
| UTC time | 2026-08-08 11:41:27.702 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 8, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 11:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1351.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.080 and latitude -41.483.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-08-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 1351.8 km |
| Osorno | 1424.4 km |
| Port Montt | 1427.0 km |
| Valdivia | 1431.5 km |
| Curanilahue | 1502.5 km |
| Temuco | 1516.5 km |
| Coyhaique | 1519.7 km |
| Villarrica | 1530.5 km |
| Lota | 1534.8 km |
| Coronel | 1538.7 km |
| Angol | 1541.0 km |
| Chiguayante | 1552.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2026-01-19 14:00 UTC
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M 4.6
southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2025-11-12 04:52 UTC
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M 4.4
southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2025-11-12 04:49 UTC
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M 4.4
southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2025-11-12 04:42 UTC
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M 4.5
southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2025-10-17 12:14 UTC
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M 4.8
southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2025-07-21 16:03 UTC
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M 4.5
southeast of Easter Island
Unknown · 2025-01-28 19:39 UTC
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