Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem882054

Location

Easter Island region

Date & Time

May 20, 1959

12:50 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-23.0590, -114.0850

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Easter Island region

Coordinates: -23.0590°, -114.0850° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 20, 1959 at 12:50 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:44 PM