| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -49.786, 117.004 |
| UTC time | 1988-11-11 20:11:22.210 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 11, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit western Indian-Antarctic Ridge on Friday, November 11, 1988 at 20:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Albany, about 1644.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.004 and latitude -49.786.
| Location | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Country | western Indian-Antarctic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-11-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Albany | 1644.5 km |
| Bunbury | 1835.6 km |
| Mandurah | 1924.2 km |
| Kwinana | 1956.9 km |
| Perth | 1987.5 km |
| Geraldton | 2347.2 km |
| Warrnambool | 2382.9 km |
| Adelaide | 2410.8 km |
| Adelaide Hills | 2418.7 km |
| Hobart | 2435.0 km |
| Launceston | 2502.5 km |
| Geelong | 2525.0 km |
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