| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 292.4 km |
| Coordinates | 21.838, 142.891 |
| UTC time | 1988-04-19 05:54:13.130 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 19, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Tuesday, April 19, 1988 at 05:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 797.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.891 and latitude 21.838.
| Location | Mariana Islands region |
| Country | Mariana Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-04-19
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