| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 47.1 km |
| Coordinates | 9.977, -59.851 |
| UTC time | 1989-09-24 10:53:54.280 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 24, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday, September 24, 1989 at 10:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rio Claro (Trinidad and Tobago - TT), about 149.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -59.851 and latitude 9.977.
| Location | Chaguanas |
| Country | Trinidad and Tobago (TT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-09-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Rio Claro | 149.7 km |
| Arima | 173.1 km |
| Mon Repos | 178.0 km |
| San Fernando | 180.4 km |
| Chaguanas | 181.7 km |
| Port of Spain | 198.1 km |
| Tucupita | 262.2 km |
| Güiria | 276.3 km |
| Temblador | 325.3 km |
| Tumeremo | 349.3 km |
| Bridgetown | 349.4 km |
| Upata | 355.7 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Venezuela · 2025-10-24 23:50 UTC
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249.7 km |
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M 4.4
Chaguanas
Trinidad and Tobago · 2025-06-24 20:20 UTC
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217.2 km |
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