Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: usp0000aq6

Location

southeast of Easter Island

Date & Time

Apr 20, 1975

11:40 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-36.4030, -98.7940

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southeast of Easter Island

Coordinates: -36.4030°, -98.7940° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
April 20, 1975 at 11:40 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 5:48 PM