| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.2 km |
| Coordinates | -21.913, 169.899 |
| UTC time | 1989-02-23 12:40:33.080 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 23, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Thursday, February 23, 1989 at 12:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 358.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.899 and latitude -21.913.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-02-23
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