Earthquake details

Thursday, May 12, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, May 12, 1988 at 20:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Praya (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 314.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 116.098 and latitude -11.521.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -11.521, 116.098
UTC time 1988-05-12 20:28:24.330
Location Denpasar
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-05-12

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