Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 20, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, July 20, 1988 at 05:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bitung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 144.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.398 and latitude 1.720.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 68.9 km
Coordinates 1.720, 126.398
UTC time 1988-07-20 05:13:47.110
Location Manado
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-07-20

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