| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 75.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.886, 127.279 |
| UTC time | 1988-04-19 20:48:51.790 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 19, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, April 19, 1988 at 20:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 83.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.279 and latitude 1.886.
| Location | Tobelo |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-04-19
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Ternate
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M 4.2
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M 4.1
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M 4.2
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Indonesia · 2026-03-29 09:27 UTC
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M 4.4
Tobelo
Indonesia · 2026-03-22 04:41 UTC
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128.1 km |
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M 4.2
Ternate
Indonesia · 2026-03-20 17:13 UTC
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M 4.1
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Indonesia · 2026-03-14 20:49 UTC
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132.4 km |
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