Earthquake details

Sunday, August 14, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, August 14, 1988 at 20:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Spanish Fork (United States - US), about 126.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -110.883 and latitude 39.145.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 9.1 km
Coordinates 39.145, -110.883
UTC time 1988-08-14 20:03:04.210
Location Salt Lake City
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-08-14

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