| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.857, -114.091 |
| UTC time | 1988-02-12 05:50:46.940 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 12, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, February 12, 1988 at 05:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puerto Peñasco (Mexico - MX), about 171.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -114.091 and latitude 29.857.
| Location | Puerto Peñasco |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-02-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Puerto Peñasco | 171.0 km |
| Heroica Caborca | 209.1 km |
| Miguel Alemán (La Doce) | 277.7 km |
| San Luis Río Colorado | 296.5 km |
| San Luis | 300.1 km |
| Hermosillo | 313.2 km |
| Yuma | 323.3 km |
| Ensenada | 328.3 km |
| Mexicali | 334.6 km |
| Santa Isabel | 339.8 km |
| Calexico | 341.5 km |
| Nogales | 342.3 km |
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