A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, southeast of Easter Island (0 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 27/09/25 / 2025-09-27 22:17:56 / September 27, 2025 @ 10:17 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -91.2308° West, -41.1081° South. Unique identifier: us6000rdji. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rdji. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:17:56 / 10:17 pm (local time epicenter).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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