| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 58.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.647, -70.541 |
| UTC time | 1998-08-10 21:02:57.260 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 10, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Dominican Republic on Monday, August 10, 1998 at 21:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Azua (Dominican Republic - DO), about 29.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.541 and latitude 18.647.
| Location | Bonao |
| Country | Dominican Republic (DO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-08-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Azua | 29.7 km |
| Bonao | 35.1 km |
| Constanza | 36.3 km |
| Villa Altagracia | 39.1 km |
| Baní | 46.5 km |
| San Cristóbal | 53.1 km |
| Jarabacoa | 53.2 km |
| Santo Domingo Oeste | 59.4 km |
| Bajos de Haina | 59.5 km |
| Cotuí | 61.2 km |
| Concepción de la Vega | 64.0 km |
| Santo Domingo | 71.2 km |
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