| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 90.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.045, -68.351 |
| UTC time | 2014-05-28 21:15:06.600 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Dominican Republic on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 21:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Cana (Dominican Republic - DO), about 60.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.351 and latitude 18.045.
| Location | La Romana |
| Country | Dominican Republic (DO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-05-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Punta Cana | 60.0 km |
| Salvaleón de Higüey | 73.8 km |
| La Romana | 78.3 km |
| San Pedro de Macorís | 111.0 km |
| Hato Mayor del Rey | 124.7 km |
| Mayagüez | 129.3 km |
| Boca Chica | 139.5 km |
| Santo Domingo Este | 166.7 km |
| Santo Domingo | 169.7 km |
| Arecibo | 179.3 km |
| Santo Domingo Oeste | 181.5 km |
| Bajos de Haina | 182.6 km |
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