5.0-magnitude quake hits southeast of Easter Island -- GFZ-Xinhua

5.0-magnitude quake hits southeast of Easter Island -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua| 2026-09-30 00:42:30|Editor: huaxia

BEIJING, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted southeast of Easter Island at 1531 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 41.44 degrees south latitude and 91.96 degrees west longitude. ■

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