| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 120.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.214, -68.809 |
| UTC time | 1985-03-30 16:49:22.790 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 30, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, March 30, 1985 at 16:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 138.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.809 and latitude -21.214.
| Location | Iquique |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-03-30
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