| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.7 km |
| Coordinates | 6.802, 123.970 |
| UTC time | 1988-07-12 17:00:08.620 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 12, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, July 12, 1988 at 17:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cotabato City (Philippines - PH), about 56.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.970 and latitude 6.802.
| Location | Budta |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-07-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cotabato City | 56.0 km |
| Sultan Kudarat | 57.2 km |
| Pagaluñgan | 59.1 km |
| Budta | 68.5 km |
| Malingao | 68.6 km |
| Parang | 71.4 km |
| Isulan | 72.8 km |
| Midsayap | 75.5 km |
| Tacurong | 79.0 km |
| General Salipada K. Pendatun | 83.1 km |
| Surallah | 98.0 km |
| Bañga | 98.8 km |
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