QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem602092441
USGS iscgem602092441
28 Dec 2012, 22:17
Easter Island region
A magnitude 5 mw earthquake at 16 km depth.
Published location
Where is Easter Island region?
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-29.460000, -111.928000
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem602092441
Coordinates
-29.46, -111.928
Network
iscgem
Significance
385