Earthquake details

Saturday, February 23, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, February 23, 1985 at 06:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 15.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.760 and latitude -33.118.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 26.4 km
Coordinates -33.118, -71.760
UTC time 1985-02-23 06:01:25.810
Location Viña del Mar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-02-23

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