Earthquake details

Monday, September 26, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, September 26, 1988 at 13:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tondano (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 180.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.118 and latitude -0.300.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 56.8 km
Coordinates -0.300, 125.118
UTC time 1988-09-26 13:31:08.210
Location Bitung
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-09-26

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