| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 55.9 km |
| Coordinates | -33.205, -71.768 |
| UTC time | 1985-02-21 18:53:11.110 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 21, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, February 21, 1985 at 18:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 22.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.768 and latitude -33.205.
| Location | Valparaíso |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-02-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Valparaíso | 22.8 km |
| Viña del Mar | 28.5 km |
| Quilpué | 35.0 km |
| Villa Alemana | 40.8 km |
| San Antonio | 45.9 km |
| Limache | 51.9 km |
| Quillota | 60.2 km |
| Melipilla | 74.4 km |
| Lampa | 83.6 km |
| Talagante | 93.3 km |
| Peñaflor | 94.1 km |
| Lo Prado | 100.6 km |
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