Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.8
ID: iscgem898498
Location
16 km NNW of Miches, Dominican Republic
Country:
Dominican Republic
Date & Time
Aug 4, 1946
5:51 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
19.1240, -69.1030
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
16 km NNW of Miches, Dominican Republic
Coordinates: 19.1240°, -69.1030° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 4, 1946 at 5:51 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:57 PM
- Timeline
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