Earthquake details

Monday, April 8, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, April 8, 1985 at 23:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 32.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.974 and latitude -33.025.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -33.025, -71.974
UTC time 1985-04-08 23:27:25.230
Location Viña del Mar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-04-08

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