2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1996
Punta Cana earthquakes in 1996
Earthquake archive for Punta Cana in 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
53.0 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, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Punta Cana. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 73.1 km, averaging 53.1 km. Activity extended from Thursday, October 17, 1996 to Friday, November 8, 1996 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
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