city 1988

Manila earthquakes in 1988

Earthquake archive for Manila in 1988: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
86.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
08 May 1988

Olongapo City, Philippines

Depth
49.7 km
UTC
19:44:55
Coordinates
14.942, 120.135
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1988, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Manila. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.9, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 49.7 to 132.3 km, averaging 86.9 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 31, 1988 to Sunday, May 8, 1988 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.9 49.7 km
Olongapo City, Philippines
08 May 1988 19:44:55 UTC
5.2 78.6 km
Olongapo City, Philippines
08 May 1988 19:52:49 UTC
4.6 132.3 km
Balayan, Philippines
31 Mar 1988 20:46:53 UTC