| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 83.2 km |
| Coordinates | -29.374, -70.793 |
| UTC time | 1985-01-18 15:00:09.080 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 18, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, January 18, 1985 at 15:00 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is La Serena (Chile - CL), about 73.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.793 and latitude -29.374.
| Location | Coquimbo |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1985-01-18
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