Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 26, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit India on Tuesday, July 26, 1988 at 05:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 263.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.819 and latitude 9.549.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 9.549, 93.819
UTC time 1988-07-26 05:53:40.150
Location Port Blair
Country India (IN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-07-26

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