| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.5 km |
| Coordinates | 12.277, 141.926 |
| UTC time | 1988-10-06 05:32:18.330 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 6, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guam on Thursday, October 6, 1988 at 05:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dededo Village (Guam - GU), about 345.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.926 and latitude 12.277.
| Location | Dededo Village |
| Country | Guam (GU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-10-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Dededo Village | 345.0 km |
| Saipan | 527.4 km |
| Jayapura | 1654.1 km |
| Abepura | 1661.9 km |
| Manokwari | 1701.3 km |
| Tandag | 1756.5 km |
| Bislig | 1768.2 km |
| Monkayo | 1808.6 km |
| Compostela | 1809.7 km |
| Bayugan | 1810.9 km |
| Surigao City | 1816.1 km |
| Mati | 1822.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-04-12 19:43 UTC
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441.5 km |
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M 4.1
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-04-09 18:06 UTC
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373.6 km |
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M 4.5
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-03-29 15:06 UTC
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392.2 km |
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M 4.3
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-03-29 06:36 UTC
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427.7 km |
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M 4.1
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-03-21 11:23 UTC
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351.6 km |
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M 4.5
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-02-27 03:57 UTC
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359.2 km |
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M 4.3
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-02-15 02:20 UTC
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381.3 km |
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M 4.1
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-02-13 01:20 UTC
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342.9 km |
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