Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 5, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, March 5, 1985 at 14:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 32.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.809 and latitude -32.782.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 42.5 km
Coordinates -32.782, -71.809
UTC time 1985-03-05 14:13:10.710
Location Viña del Mar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-03-05

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