| 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
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