| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.5 km |
| Coordinates | -17.511, 167.579 |
| UTC time | 1989-02-14 17:10:47.360 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 14, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, February 14, 1989 at 17:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 81.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.579 and latitude -17.511.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-02-14
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