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San Francisco de Macorís earthquakes in 1979

Earthquake archive for San Francisco de Macorís in 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
93.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
17 Nov 1979

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Depth
99.0 km
UTC
14:17:29
Coordinates
18.686, -69.573
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near San Francisco de Macorís. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.1, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 87.0 to 99.0 km, averaging 93.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 14, 1979 to Saturday, November 17, 1979 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 99.0 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
17 Nov 1979 14:17:29 UTC
4.2 87.0 km
Bonao, Dominican Republic
14 May 1979 02:57:11 UTC