| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.283, 131.115 |
| UTC time | 1988-02-27 07:28:27.520 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 27, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 27, 1988 at 07:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 185.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.115 and latitude -5.283.
| Location | Tual |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-02-27
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.2
Tual
Indonesia · 2026-01-02 22:25 UTC
|
92.7 km |
|
M 4.7
Tual
Indonesia · 2025-10-31 17:02 UTC
|
258.1 km |
|
M 4.3
Tual
Indonesia · 2025-09-12 21:22 UTC
|
112.5 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.