| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.9 km |
| Coordinates | 5.434, 124.930 |
| UTC time | 1988-03-01 01:53:05.800 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 1, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, March 1, 1988 at 01:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is General Santos (Philippines - PH), about 80.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.930 and latitude 5.434.
| Location | General Santos |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-03-01
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.8
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-08-19 11:01 UTC
37.8 km
M 4.9
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-08-14 01:14 UTC
25.8 km
M 5.3
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-08-13 18:39 UTC
63.1 km
M 5.1
Malita
Philippines · 2026-08-13 09:22 UTC
138.6 km
M 4.6
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-08-01 03:42 UTC
22.4 km
M 5.0
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-07-29 13:23 UTC
14.8 km
M 5.0
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-07-29 13:16 UTC
52.2 km
M 4.9
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-07-22 09:47 UTC
60.8 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.