| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.0 km |
| Coordinates | 19.044, -67.916 |
| UTC time | 1976-06-13 19:06:27.400 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 13, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Dominican Republic on Sunday, June 13, 1976 at 19:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Cana (Dominican Republic - DO), about 72.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.916 and latitude 19.044.
| Location | Salvaleón de Higüey |
| Country | Dominican Republic (DO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-06-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Punta Cana | 72.8 km |
| Salvaleón de Higüey | 96.1 km |
| Mayagüez | 124.5 km |
| La Romana | 130.9 km |
| Arecibo | 141.6 km |
| Hato Mayor del Rey | 144.6 km |
| San Pedro de Macorís | 160.8 km |
| Vega Baja | 174.4 km |
| Ponce | 178.4 km |
| Boca Chica | 189.4 km |
| Levittown | 194.4 km |
| Bayamón | 199.0 km |
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