Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 23, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, November 23, 1988 at 05:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mataram (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 41.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 116.020 and latitude -8.228.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -8.228, 116.020
UTC time 1988-11-23 05:22:26.150
Location Mataram
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-11-23

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