| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 55.8 km |
| Coordinates | -32.878, -71.878 |
| UTC time | 1985-03-07 00:55:00.290 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 7, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, March 7, 1985 at 00:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 29.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.878 and latitude -32.878.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-03-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Valparaíso | 29.1 km |
| Viña del Mar | 34.6 km |
| Quilpué | 44.8 km |
| Villa Alemana | 50.8 km |
| Quillota | 58.8 km |
| Limache | 59.6 km |
| San Antonio | 83.7 km |
| Lampa | 104.0 km |
| San Felipe | 108.7 km |
| Melipilla | 109.3 km |
| Los Andes | 119.8 km |
| Peñaflor | 123.6 km |
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