Earthquake details

Sunday, February 24, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, February 24, 1985 at 03:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mendoza (Chile - CL), about 84.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.689 and latitude -33.124.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -33.124, -69.689
UTC time 1985-02-24 03:12:43.790
Location Santiago
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-02-24

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