| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 106.8 km |
| Coordinates | 27.800, 141.059 |
| UTC time | 1988-12-03 03:13:45.730 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 3, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Saturday, December 3, 1988 at 03:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 803.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.059 and latitude 27.800.
| Location | Bonin Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-12-03
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