| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 78.6 km |
| Coordinates | 14.853, 120.165 |
| UTC time | 1988-05-08 19:52:49.240 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 8, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, May 8, 1988 at 19:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Subic (Philippines - PH), about 7.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.165 and latitude 14.853.
| Location | Olongapo City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-05-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Subic | 7.7 km |
| Olongapo City | 12.9 km |
| San Antonio | 13.4 km |
| Dinalupihan | 31.0 km |
| Hermosa | 37.0 km |
| Orani | 40.5 km |
| Samal | 41.8 km |
| Abucay | 41.8 km |
| Balanga | 44.5 km |
| Lubao | 47.9 km |
| Orion | 51.8 km |
| Santol | 55.3 km |
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