2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1980
Punta Cana earthquakes in 1980
Earthquake archive for Punta Cana in 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
143.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
27 Sep 1980
La Romana, Dominican Republic
Depth
159.0 km
UTC
06:25:36
Coordinates
18.476, -68.934
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Punta Cana. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 128.0 to 159.0 km, averaging 143.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 14, 1980 to Saturday, September 27, 1980 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
159.0 km
La Romana, Dominican Republic
27 Sep 1980 06:25:36 UTC
4.7
128.0 km
La Romana, Dominican Republic
14 Feb 1980 01:09:45 UTC