| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.4 km |
| Coordinates | -8.548, 29.836 |
| UTC time | 1989-02-09 23:49:16.160 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 9, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Zambia on Thursday, February 9, 1989 at 23:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kaputa (Zambia - ZM), about 21.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.836 and latitude -8.548.
| Location | Kaputa |
| Country | Zambia (ZM) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-02-09
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