Earthquake M5.1 – Southeast of Easter Island
Origin Time (UTC)
03:31:08 15.01.26
Magnitude
5.1 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
35.680000°S 102.980000°W
Energy Release
673.61 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
10 KM
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Southeast of Easter Island on January 15, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 673.61 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 10 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
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03:40:12
01/06/2026
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5.0
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Southeast of Easter Island
35.3000°S 104.9300°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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19:19:06
23/05/2026
|
4.8
|
southeast of Easter Island
35.7167°S 104.9080°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
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07:00:25
13/03/2026
|
5.2
|
southeast of Easter Island
35.7987°S 103.0977°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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09:44:42
14/12/2025
|
5.2
|
southeast of Easter Island
35.7823°S 102.3193°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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