city 1989

La Romana earthquakes in 1989

Earthquake archive for La Romana in 1989: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
98.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
18 Jun 1989

San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic

Depth
62.3 km
UTC
14:06:28
Coordinates
17.761, -68.811
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1989, 5 earthquakes were recorded near La Romana. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.7, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 26.0 to 168.5 km, averaging 98.3 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 23, 1989 to Tuesday, November 14, 1989 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.7 62.3 km
San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
18 Jun 1989 14:06:28 UTC
5.5 134.1 km
La Romana, Dominican Republic
02 Mar 1989 07:13:46 UTC
5.2 26.0 km
Salvaleón de Higüey, Dominican Republic
01 Nov 1989 10:25:52 UTC
4.5 168.5 km
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
14 Nov 1989 01:13:19 UTC
4.5 100.6 km
La Romana, Dominican Republic
23 Jan 1989 17:24:25 UTC