| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 100.4 km |
| Coordinates | -19.068, 168.833 |
| UTC time | 1989-06-02 11:02:19.830 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 2, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, June 2, 1989 at 11:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 158.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.833 and latitude -19.068.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-06-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 158.0 km |
| Noumea | 434.8 km |
| Nadi | 917.2 km |
| Lautoka | 924.7 km |
| Suva | 1017.2 km |
| Nasinu | 1027.4 km |
| Honiara | 1437.4 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1793.0 km |
| Bundaberg | 1818.4 km |
| Gold Coast | 1857.3 km |
| Brisbane | 1864.6 km |
| Logan City | 1866.2 km |
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