6.4-magnitude quake hits southeast of Easter Island -- USGS-Xinhua

6.4-magnitude quake hits southeast of Easter Island -- USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-10-29 16:13:15

BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted southeast of Easter Island at 0749 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 36.41 degrees south latitude and 98.05 degrees west longitude. ■