Magnitude
M4.6
- Depth
- 117.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Southeast of Easter Island
M4.6 Earthquake near Southeast of Easter Island
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Southeast of Easter Island on October 17, 2025 at 12:14 UTC. At around 117 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
024eec5a15a8060c79ba53d6b9f3230142dabba1
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
117.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-17 12:14:17 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
-41.17000,
-91.04000
Temperature
11.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
117 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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