| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.087, -13.610 |
| UTC time | 1989-02-04 17:00:02.500 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 4, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Ascension Island on Saturday, February 4, 1989 at 17:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Buchanan, about 870.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.610 and latitude -1.087.
| Location | north of Ascension Island |
| Country | north of Ascension Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-02-04
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