city 1996

La Romana earthquakes in 1996

Earthquake archive for La Romana in 1996: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
71.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
08 Nov 1996

San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic

Depth
73.1 km
UTC
07:19:07
Coordinates
18.039, -68.534

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1996, 5 earthquakes were recorded near La Romana. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.8, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 108.8 km, averaging 71.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 9, 1996 to Wednesday, December 4, 1996 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.8 73.1 km
San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
08 Nov 1996 07:19:07 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
Hato Mayor del Rey, Dominican Republic
17 Oct 1996 17:51:56 UTC
4.2 108.8 km
Hato Mayor del Rey, Dominican Republic
04 Dec 1996 19:28:11 UTC
4.1 88.1 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
09 Apr 1996 19:47:36 UTC
4.0 52.0 km
Boca Chica, Dominican Republic
29 May 1996 11:57:02 UTC