| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 126.6 km |
| Coordinates | -3.886, 136.986 |
| UTC time | 1988-03-05 08:42:10.820 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 5, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, March 5, 1988 at 08:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 175.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 136.986 and latitude -3.886.
| Location | Nabire |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-03-05
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