| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.521, 65.900 |
| UTC time | 1988-09-08 23:45:43.860 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 8, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pakistan on Thursday, September 8, 1988 at 23:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Karachi (Pakistan - PK), about 118.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 65.900 and latitude 24.521.
| Location | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan (PK) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-09-08
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