| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.8 km |
| Coordinates | 13.385, 120.386 |
| UTC time | 1988-04-08 04:42:30.770 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 8, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, April 8, 1988 at 04:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Balayan (Philippines - PH), about 72.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.386 and latitude 13.385.
| Location | Batangas |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-04-08
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