city 1983

Punta Cana earthquakes in 1983

Earthquake archive for Punta Cana in 1983: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
59.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
20 Sep 1983

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Depth
101.3 km
UTC
08:50:58
Coordinates
18.185, -68.474
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1983, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Punta Cana. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.6, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 34.8 to 101.3 km, averaging 59.6 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 9, 1983 to Thursday, December 8, 1983 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.6 101.3 km
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
20 Sep 1983 08:50:58 UTC
5.1 42.7 km
La Romana, Dominican Republic
08 Dec 1983 14:46:57 UTC
4.8 34.8 km
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
09 Mar 1983 05:21:32 UTC