| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -64.877, 177.146 |
| UTC time | 1989-02-14 01:11:28.920 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 14, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Tuesday, February 14, 1989 at 01:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 2125.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 177.146 and latitude -64.877.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-02-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 2125.0 km |
| Dunedin | 2153.9 km |
| Rolleston | 2389.0 km |
| Christchurch | 2392.6 km |
| Blenheim | 2608.4 km |
| Wellington | 2630.4 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2637.7 km |
| Nelson | 2639.3 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2646.0 km |
| Porirua | 2647.2 km |
| Masterton | 2664.1 km |
| Paraparaumu | 2670.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.0
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M 4.4
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M 4.6
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M 4.5
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M 4.5
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Unknown · 2024-04-18 07:32 UTC
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M 4.5
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