| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.9 km |
| Coordinates | 12.169, 92.837 |
| UTC time | 1988-05-06 09:23:34.950 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 6, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Friday, May 6, 1988 at 09:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 56.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.837 and latitude 12.169.
| Location | Port Blair |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-05-06
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.5
Port Blair
India · 2025-07-21 18:00 UTC
|
125.0 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.