Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: usp00082yt

Location

southeast of Easter Island

Date & Time

May 29, 1997

5:02 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-35.9640, -102.5110

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southeast of Easter Island

Coordinates: -35.9640°, -102.5110° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
May 29, 1997 at 5:02 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:55 PM