Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0003kph

Location

14 km SW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic

Country: Dominican Republic flag Dominican Republic

Date & Time

Sep 5, 1988

6:13 AM Z

Depth

27.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

18.4230, -70.3770

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

14 km SW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic

Coordinates: 18.4230°, -70.3770° Depth: 27.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 5, 1988 at 6:13 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:34 PM