Earthquake details

Thursday, November 24, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Thursday, November 24, 1988 at 11:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tsiombe, about 1352.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 47.723 and latitude -37.295.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -37.295, 47.723
UTC time 1988-11-24 11:39:17.970
Location Southwest Indian Ridge
Country Southwest Indian Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-11-24

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