| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.584, 74.595 |
| UTC time | 1988-10-06 13:10:53.690 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 6, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Thursday, October 6, 1988 at 13:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kashgar (China - CN), about 120.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 74.595 and latitude 39.584.
| Location | Kashgar |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-10-06
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