| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.4 km |
| Coordinates | -25.091, -70.835 |
| UTC time | 1985-03-14 11:44:30.760 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 14, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, March 14, 1985 at 11:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Antofagasta (Chile - CL), about 166.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.835 and latitude -25.091.
| Location | Antofagasta |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-03-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Antofagasta | 166.2 km |
| Copiapó | 258.3 km |
| Calama | 352.0 km |
| Vallenar | 388.0 km |
| La Serena | 537.6 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 542.0 km |
| Coquimbo | 543.6 km |
| Iquique | 547.5 km |
| Salta | 548.4 km |
| Chilecito | 560.9 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 569.1 km |
| Palpalá | 576.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Antofagasta
Chile · 2026-03-30 19:48 UTC
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122.2 km |
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M 4.2
Antofagasta
Chile · 2025-12-31 12:37 UTC
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115.4 km |
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M 4.4
Antofagasta
Chile · 2025-12-09 05:46 UTC
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125.4 km |
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M 5.4
Antofagasta
Chile · 2025-11-10 10:49 UTC
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186.3 km |
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M 4.4
Antofagasta
Chile · 2025-09-16 23:53 UTC
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258.0 km |
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