Earthquake details

Saturday, May 6, 1967 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Dominican Republic on Saturday, May 6, 1967 at 14:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cotuí (Dominican Republic - DO), about 18.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.064 and latitude 19.198.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 26.0 km
Coordinates 19.198, -70.064
UTC time 1967-05-06 14:00:41.220
Location San Francisco de Macorís
Country Dominican Republic (DO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1967-05-06

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