| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.422, 167.426 |
| UTC time | 1989-02-14 13:05:39.270 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 14, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, February 14, 1989 at 13:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 100.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.426 and latitude -17.422.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-02-14
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-31 02:48 UTC
35.1 km
M 4.8
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-19 14:18 UTC
100.1 km
M 5.8
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-19 02:29 UTC
113.9 km
M 5.4
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 15:58 UTC
192.0 km
M 4.9
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 15:35 UTC
160.5 km
M 5.2
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 14:07 UTC
184.9 km
M 5.3
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 12:59 UTC
193.3 km
M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-04-02 03:39 UTC
13.7 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.