EASTER ISLAND, Valparaíso — A 5.8 magnitude quake occurred near Easter Island region around midday Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The tremor, which shook the area at 18:01 UTC (11:01 local time), was centered of Easter Island region. It occurred at a depth of 10 km. The magnitude was originally reported as 5.5 but later upgraded to 5.8.
Did you feel it?
Those who felt the earthquake are encouraged to report it via the USGS Felt Report form.
Impact and estimated losses
The USGS categorized this as a Green Alert, which means there is a low likelihood of casualties and damage.
Structure information summary
There are likely to be no affected structures in this region.
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey