| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 103.2 km |
| Coordinates | -22.843, -68.594 |
| UTC time | 1985-01-13 16:00:10.470 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 13, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, January 13, 1985 at 16:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 54.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.594 and latitude -22.843.
| Location | Calama |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-01-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Calama | 54.7 km |
| Antofagasta | 205.1 km |
| Villazón | 319.9 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 326.5 km |
| Iquique | 334.2 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 368.6 km |
| Palpalá | 379.2 km |
| Salta | 389.6 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 403.2 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 410.6 km |
| Tarija | 424.1 km |
| Bermejo | 437.0 km |
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