| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 75.9 km |
| Coordinates | -3.429, 138.470 |
| UTC time | 1988-09-02 22:32:44.580 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 2, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, September 2, 1988 at 22:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 91.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.470 and latitude -3.429.
| Location | Wamena |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-09-02
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