M4.4 earthquake 44 km NNW of Carahue, Chile
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 44 km NNW of Carahue, Chile on Tue, Aug 13, 1985, 8:01 AM GMT-4 (12:01 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-08-13 12:01:07 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.362° S, 73.408° W
- Region
- Chile
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
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- Depth from
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Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002hpk. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:20 PM UTC.