| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.6 km |
| Coordinates | 18.431, -70.329 |
| UTC time | 1993-08-19 15:33:05.590 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 19, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Dominican Republic on Thursday, August 19, 1993 at 15:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Baní (Dominican Republic - DO), about 16.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.329 and latitude 18.431.
| Location | San Cristóbal |
| Country | Dominican Republic (DO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-08-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Baní | 16.9 km |
| San Cristóbal | 24.2 km |
| Bajos de Haina | 31.3 km |
| Villa Altagracia | 31.7 km |
| Santo Domingo Oeste | 35.6 km |
| Azua | 42.9 km |
| Santo Domingo | 46.3 km |
| Santo Domingo Este | 50.2 km |
| Bonao | 56.9 km |
| Constanza | 69.0 km |
| Cotuí | 71.8 km |
| Boca Chica | 77.0 km |
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M 4.4
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