Earthquakes Near Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴

M2,8

48 km ENE of Miches, Dominican Republic 3 hafta önce

162 km NE M4,1

88 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 2 hafta önce

233 km E M3,2

70 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 3 saat, 43 dakika önce

234 km E M3,4

91 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 2 hafta, 1 gün önce

248 km E M3,3

82 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 2 hafta, 2 gün önce

250 km E M3,1

31 km WSW of Stella, Puerto Rico 1 hafta, 1 gün önce

266 km E M2,7

20 km SW of Stella, Puerto Rico 3 gün, 6 saat önce

278 km E M3,1

47 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 1 hafta, 3 gün önce

278 km E M2,7

9 km W of Rincón, Puerto Rico 3 hafta, 2 gün önce

281 km E M4,2

48 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 1 hafta, 2 gün önce

293 km E M2,8

17 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico 3 hafta, 6 gün önce

294 km E M3,2

8 km WNW of Maricao, Puerto Rico 5 gün, 2 saat önce

312 km E M2,7

3 km SW of Fuig, Puerto Rico 3 hafta, 2 gün önce

328 km E M2,6

2 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico 3 hafta, 5 gün önce

328 km E M2,9

4 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico 3 hafta, 2 gün önce

329 km E M2,6

11 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico 2 hafta, 3 gün önce

340 km E M2,9

1 km WSW of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico 1 hafta, 1 gün önce

341 km E M2,6

5 km N of Animas, Puerto Rico 1 hafta, 4 gün önce

355 km E M2,9

65 km N of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto Rico 3 gün, 23 saat önce

378 km E M3,1

63 km N of San Juan, Puerto Rico 3 hafta, 6 gün önce

414 km E

M8,0

Haiti: Cap-Haitien 1842 · 5.300 casualties

270 km NW M7,9

Dominik Cumhuriyeti: Kuzeydoğu Kıyısı 1946 · 1.790 casualties

134 km NE M7,7

Porto Riko: San Juan 1943

307 km E M7,5

Dominik Cumhuriyeti: Kuzeydoğu Kıyısı 1946 · 75 casualties

123 km NE M7,5

Haiti: Anse-A-Veau 1860

353 km W

How often do earthquakes occur near Santo Domingo Oeste?

Santo Domingo Oeste is located in Dominican Republic, which has a high seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Santo Domingo Oeste in real time.

What is the seismic risk level for Santo Domingo Oeste?

The seismic risk for Santo Domingo Oeste is classified as high, based on the country-level seismic zone of Dominican Republic. With a population of 701,269, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.

What was the largest earthquake near Santo Domingo Oeste?

The most significant historical earthquake near Santo Domingo Oeste was a magnitude 8.0 event in 1842, approximately 270 km NW of the city, resulting in approximately 5,300 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.

Is Santo Domingo Oeste near a fault line?

The nearest major fault line to Santo Domingo Oeste is the South Samana Fault, located approximately 70 km away and spanning 67 km in length. Proximity to active faults is a key factor in assessing seismic risk.

What should I do during an earthquake in Santo Domingo Oeste?

During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.