| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.121, -71.353 |
| UTC time | 1985-03-02 11:44:58.610 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 2, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, March 2, 1985 at 11:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 104.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.353 and latitude -27.121.
| Location | Copiapó |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-03-02
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