Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem898500

Location

7 km NNE of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic

Country: Dominican Republic flag Dominican Republic

Date & Time

Aug 4, 1946

8:53 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

19.3650, -70.2260

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

7 km NNE of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic

Coordinates: 19.3650°, -70.2260° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 4, 1946 at 8:53 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:57 PM