| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 242.1 km |
| Coordinates | -22.825, -66.311 |
| UTC time | 1985-10-08 09:47:24.830 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 8, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Tuesday, October 8, 1985 at 09:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Villazón (Argentina - AR), about 110.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -66.311 and latitude -22.825.
| Location | San Salvador de Jujuy |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-10-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Villazón | 110.4 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 184.3 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 190.2 km |
| Palpalá | 194.9 km |
| Bermejo | 202.8 km |
| Orán | 206.5 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 215.1 km |
| Tarija | 217.2 km |
| Salta | 236.7 km |
| Tartagal | 259.6 km |
| Calama | 271.5 km |
| Yacuiba | 285.5 km |
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