Earthquake details

Monday, July 25, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, July 25, 1988 at 06:46 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 113.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 133.667 and latitude -6.081.

Magnitude	7.0
Alert	Extreme
Depth	27.7 km
Coordinates	-6.081, 133.667
UTC time	1988-07-25 06:46:06.690

Location	Tual
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Extreme

Earthquake map 1988-07-25

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Tual	113.1 km
Nabire	364.9 km
Manokwari	582.5 km
Masohi	606.3 km
Amahai	608.6 km
Wamena	625.8 km
Sorong	637.7 km
Ambon City	663.6 km
Darwin	775.0 km
Merauke	791.3 km
Abepura	864.9 km
Jayapura	876.6 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2 Tual Indonesia · 2026-01-02 22:25 UTC	207.1 km
M 4.7 Tual Indonesia · 2025-10-31 17:02 UTC	52.1 km
M 4.3 Tual Indonesia · 2025-09-12 21:22 UTC	183.9 km

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