Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 15, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Dominican Republic on Wednesday, January 15, 1992 at 06:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Baní (Dominican Republic - DO), about 42.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.618 and latitude 18.017.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 18.017, -70.618
UTC time 1992-01-15 06:58:32.440
Location Baní
Country Dominican Republic (DO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-01-15

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