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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2020/01/07 04:50
Universal datetime 2020/01/07 08:50
Latitude 17.85 ° ± 6 km
Longitude -66.53 ° ± 5 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
San Juan  78 418140
San Pedro de Macorís  301 217899
La Romana  266 208437
San Cristóbal  384 154040
Ponce  19 152634
Higuey  246 123787
Mayagüez  76 78647
Baní  405 66709
Arecibo  69 49318
Cotuí  406 41641
Hato Mayor  306 35999
Nagua  389 33862
El Seibo  284 23547
Monte Plata  360 15532
Samaná  332 11432

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 4 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.49
Azimuthal gap 145.67 °
Number of stations used 14
Number of phases used 14

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU SJG P 08:50:56.14 -0.59 53.9 0.45 Automatic
IU DWPF P 08:54:45.44 -0.95 309.54 17.11 Automatic
II JTS P 08:55:13.7 -0.32 249.54 19.38 Automatic
IU TEIG P 08:55:28.67 0.93 280.11 20.68 Automatic
IU OTAV P 08:55:30.67 -1.11 214.92 21.16 Automatic
IU HKT P 08:56:49.74 -0.26 299.9 29.29 Automatic
II NNA P 08:57:08.52 0.35 199.57 31.52 Automatic
IU ANMO P 08:58:15.94 -0.57 303.83 39.3 Automatic
II FFC P 08:59:08.97 0.7 332.11 45.73 Automatic
II PFO P 08:59:23.42 3.18 299.64 47.16 Automatic
IU COLA P 09:01:58.74 -2.08 333.51 70.22 Automatic
IU KIEV P 09:02:59.57 2.89 39.81 79.82 Automatic
II OBN P 09:03:11.47 -0.18 34.17 82.64 Automatic
IU BILL P 09:03:26.42 -2 342.6 85.97 Automatic