2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1987
Punta Cana earthquakes in 1987
Earthquake archive for Punta Cana in 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
68.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
18 Jul 1987
Salvaleón de Higüey, Dominican Republic
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
05:07:26
Coordinates
19.056, -68.037
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Punta Cana. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.7, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 103.1 km, averaging 68.1 km. Activity extended from Saturday, February 28, 1987 to Saturday, July 18, 1987 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
33.0 km
Salvaleón de Higüey, Dominican Republic
18 Jul 1987 05:07:26 UTC
4.7
103.1 km
La Romana, Dominican Republic
28 Feb 1987 02:09:02 UTC