Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem769608

Location

10 km S of Joba Arriba, Dominican Republic

Country: Dominican Republic flag Dominican Republic

Date & Time

Sep 19, 1972

1:36 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

19.4710, -70.2600

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

10 km S of Joba Arriba, Dominican Republic

Coordinates: 19.4710°, -70.2600° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 19, 1972 at 1:36 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:42 PM