| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 214.7 km |
| Coordinates | -8.214, 121.169 |
| UTC time | 1988-12-28 08:58:53.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 28, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, December 28, 1988 at 08:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ende (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 88.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.169 and latitude -8.214.
| Location | Ende |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-12-28
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