| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.647, -60.458 |
| UTC time | 1990-07-12 23:08:22.530 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 12, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Martinique on Thursday, July 12, 1990 at 23:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Le Lamentin (Martinique - MQ), about 58.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -60.458 and latitude 14.647.
| Location | Fort Royal |
| Country | Martinique (MQ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-07-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Le Lamentin | 58.5 km |
| Fort Royal | 66.5 km |
| Bridgetown | 193.8 km |
| Les Abymes | 213.0 km |
| Baie-Mahault | 217.2 km |
| Arima | 455.2 km |
| Port of Spain | 457.8 km |
| Chaguanas | 471.4 km |
| Rio Claro | 489.5 km |
| Güiria | 495.2 km |
| Mon Repos | 497.9 km |
| San Fernando | 498.4 km |
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