| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 120.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.687, 130.709 |
| UTC time | 1988-05-31 01:37:19.920 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 31, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, May 31, 1988 at 01:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 255.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.709 and latitude -6.687.
| Location | Tual |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-05-31
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