| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.433, -13.651 |
| UTC time | 1988-12-04 11:26:42.040 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 4, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Sunday, December 4, 1988 at 11:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Harper, about 2194.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -13.651 and latitude -14.433.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-12-04
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