3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1997
Salvaleón de Higüey earthquakes in 1997
Earthquake archive for Salvaleón de Higüey in 1997: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
111.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
26 Dec 1997
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Depth
94.1 km
UTC
00:48:24
Coordinates
18.176, -68.441
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1997, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Salvaleón de Higüey. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.7, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 90.8 to 150.0 km, averaging 111.6 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 24, 1997 to Friday, December 26, 1997 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
94.1 km
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
26 Dec 1997 00:48:24 UTC
4.5
90.8 km
San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
24 Feb 1997 04:08:28 UTC
4.4
150.0 km
Salvaleón de Higüey, Dominican Republic
20 Nov 1997 17:40:43 UTC