Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp000428f
Location
Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia region
Country: French Polynesia region
Date & Time
Nov 20, 1989
5:28 PM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.8510, -138.9640
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia region
Coordinates: -21.8510°, -138.9640° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- November 20, 1989 at 5:28 PM
- Last Updated
- June 16, 2015 at 5:27 PM
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