| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 97.9 km |
| Coordinates | -4.731, 130.595 |
| UTC time | 1988-07-14 05:28:18.820 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 14, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, July 14, 1988 at 05:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masohi (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 240.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.595 and latitude -4.731.
| Location | Ambon City |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-07-14
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