Mag. 4.8 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 317 km southwest of Hanga Roa, Provincia de Isla de Pascua, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, on Saturday, 20 July 2019 at 18:23 (GMT)
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Light magnitude 4.8 earthquake at 10 km depth
20 Jul 18:36 UTC: First to report: GFZ after 13 minutes.
Magnitude: 4.8
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 29.18°S / 111.7°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearby towns and cities:
317 km (197 mi) SW of Hanga Roa (pop: 3,300) --> See nearby quakes!
3904 km (2426 mi) W of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
324 km (201 mi) SW of Easter Island (pop: 7,750) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GFZ (German Research Centre for Geosciences)
Estimated released energy: 1 x 1012 joules (278 megawatt hours, equivalent to 239 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.8 | 10 km | Easter Island Region (Chile) | GFZ |
| M 4.7 | 33 km | Easter Island Region (Chile) | EMSC |
| M 5.1 | 10 km | Easter Island region (Chile) | USGS |
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Mag. 4.8 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 317 km southwest of Hanga Roa, Provincia de Isla de Pascua, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, on Saturday, 20 July 2019 at 18:23 (GMT)
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