| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.3 km |
| Coordinates | 19.080, -67.256 |
| UTC time | 1988-11-03 19:42:18.130 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 3, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Puerto Rico on Thursday, November 3, 1988 at 19:42 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arecibo (Puerto Rico - PR), about 88.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.256 and latitude 19.080.
| Location | Arecibo |
| Country | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1988-11-03
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