Earthquakes Near Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
18,5000°N, -70,0000°W · Dân số 701269 · America/Santo_Domingo
Seismic Map
Động đất gần đây 30 ngày qua · 500 km
17 events found
M4,8
11 km W of Guaymate, Dominican Republic
3 weeks, 5 days trước
97 km E
M3,4
23 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic
3 weeks, 4 days trước
161 km E
M3,4
31 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
1 week, 6 days trước
195 km E
M3,3
65 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
3 weeks trước
225 km E
M3,9
29 km WNW of Rincón, Puerto Rico
2 weeks, 6 days trước
265 km E
M2,9
19 km NW of Rincón, Puerto Rico
2 weeks, 6 days trước
276 km E
M2,7
3 km SSW of La Playa, Puerto Rico
2 weeks, 3 days trước
297 km E
M2,6
3 km W of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
1 week, 4 days trước
300 km E
M2,8
7 km NNE of Isabela, Puerto Rico
1 week, 3 days trước
316 km E
M2,7
6 km NE of Isabela, Puerto Rico
1 week, 3 days trước
319 km E
M2,7
6 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico
4 weeks, 1 day trước
327 km E
M2,8
1 km W of Fuig, Puerto Rico
2 days, 22 hours trước
330 km E
M2,6
24 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico
3 days, 2 hours trước
348 km E
M2,7
7 km SSE of Ponce, Puerto Rico
6 days, 9 hours trước
364 km E
M3,1
68 km N of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto Rico
2 weeks, 1 day trước
377 km E
M3,1
22 km NNE of Brenas, Puerto Rico
1 week, 2 days trước
392 km E
M2,5
6 km SSE of Salinas, Puerto Rico
4 weeks trước
398 km E
Historical Significant Earthquakes
Seismic Context
Quốc gia
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Vùng địa chấn
High
Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
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.