| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.499, -98.158 |
| UTC time | 1985-11-12 03:34:18.350 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 12, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of Easter Island on Tuesday, November 12, 1985 at 03:34 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2189.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -98.158 and latitude -36.499.
| Location | southeast of Easter Island |
| Country | southeast of Easter Island |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1985-11-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2189.1 km |
| Curanilahue | 2202.6 km |
| Valdivia | 2204.2 km |
| Osorno | 2217.8 km |
| Lota | 2223.1 km |
| Coronel | 2225.3 km |
| Talcahuano | 2231.3 km |
| Concepción | 2235.9 km |
| Chiguayante | 2236.5 km |
| Penco | 2241.8 km |
| Port Montt | 2242.2 km |
| Tomé | 2247.0 km |
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