| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.7 km |
| Coordinates | -17.484, 167.835 |
| UTC time | 1989-04-24 20:32:55.840 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 24, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, April 24, 1989 at 20:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 58.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.835 and latitude -17.484.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-04-24
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