| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.989, -72.123 |
| UTC time | 1985-03-07 01:56:05.590 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 7, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, March 7, 1985 at 01:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 46.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.123 and latitude -32.989.
| Location | Valparaíso |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-03-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Valparaíso | 46.4 km |
| Viña del Mar | 53.5 km |
| Quilpué | 63.9 km |
| Villa Alemana | 70.3 km |
| Limache | 80.5 km |
| Quillota | 82.5 km |
| San Antonio | 82.8 km |
| Melipilla | 114.9 km |
| Lampa | 120.9 km |
| San Felipe | 133.3 km |
| Talagante | 134.2 km |
| Peñaflor | 134.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-07-29 14:36 UTC
34.2 km
M 4.1
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-07-27 17:19 UTC
65.3 km
M 4.2
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-07-23 07:48 UTC
58.7 km
M 4.2
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-07-15 04:18 UTC
42.3 km
M 5.1
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-07-15 01:09 UTC
49.3 km
M 4.9
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-07-06 16:18 UTC
51.3 km
M 5.0
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-07-06 16:15 UTC
56.1 km
M 4.1
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-06-14 22:54 UTC
46.0 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.