| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.760, -71.718 |
| UTC time | 1985-07-17 13:53:00.130 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 17, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, July 17, 1985 at 13:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 31.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.718 and latitude -32.760.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-07-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Valparaíso | 31.8 km |
| Viña del Mar | 33.3 km |
| Quilpué | 41.1 km |
| Villa Alemana | 45.5 km |
| Quillota | 46.0 km |
| Limache | 51.2 km |
| San Felipe | 92.9 km |
| San Antonio | 93.5 km |
| Lampa | 98.1 km |
| Los Andes | 105.1 km |
| Melipilla | 113.5 km |
| Lo Prado | 119.9 km |
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M 4.2
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M 4.1
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