| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.944, 44.100 |
| UTC time | 1988-12-08 05:36:29.820 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 8, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Armenia on Thursday, December 8, 1988 at 05:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gyumri (Armenia - AM), about 27.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 44.100 and latitude 40.944.
| Location | Gyumri |
| Country | Armenia (AM) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-12-08
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