Category Rapa Nui

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake occurred in the Easter Island Region at a shallow depth of 10 km, a typical depth for intraplate seismic activity in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. While the event was far from populated areas and produced no…

The Easter Island Region refers to Rapa Nui, a remote Chilean territory in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, famous for its mysterious moai statues and Polynesian culture, part of Chile’s Valparaíso Region, known as “The Navel of the World” by its…