| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.696, 17.444 |
| UTC time | 1988-08-23 17:38:47.460 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 23, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Bosnia and Herzegovina on Tuesday, August 23, 1988 at 17:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bugojno (Bosnia and Herzegovina - BA), about 40.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 17.444 and latitude 43.696.
| Location | Mostar |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-08-23
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