Earthquakes in Dominican Republic
Explore earthquakes recorded within Dominican Republic. Latest events cover Aug 9, 2026 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover Sep 8, 2025 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.
Regional statistics
Statistics for the 365-day period Sep 8, 2025 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.
- Recorded events
- 99
- Maximum magnitude
- 5
- Average magnitude
- 3.31
Earthquake map for Dominican Republic
- < 2.0
- 2.0–4.5
- 4.5–6.0
- ≥ 6.0
Latest earthquakes
Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period Aug 9, 2026 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.
- 3.40 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, La Altagracia details
- 3.30 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Santo Domingo details
- 3.20 Hispaniola details
- 3.00 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, San Pedro de Macorís details
- 3.20 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Hato Mayor details
- 2.80 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Monte Cristi details
- 3.20 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, María Trinidad Sánchez details
- 3.00 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Monte Plata details
- 3.90 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, El Seibo details
- 3.10 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Samaná details
- 4.03 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, La Altagracia details
- 3.00 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Santo Domingo details
- 3.10 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, La Vega details
- 3.10 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, El Seibo details
- 3.00 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, La Altagracia details
- 3.20 Dominican Republic, Greater Antilles, Samaná details
- 3.50 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Monseñor Nouel details
- 3.20 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Hato Mayor details
- 3.00 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, La Romana details
- 3.10 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Hato Mayor details
Largest earthquakes
The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period Sep 8, 2025 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.
- 5.00 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, San José de Ocoa details
- 4.50 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Samaná details
- 4.50 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Samaná details
- 4.30 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, El Seibo details
- 4.20 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Puerto Plata details
- 4.10 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, La Altagracia details
- 4.03 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, La Altagracia details
- 3.90 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, El Seibo details
- 3.90 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, La Romana details
- 3.90 Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, La Romana details
Statistics for the last 5 years
Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2,026, the average uses 365 days through Sep 7, 2026.
| Date | Recorded events | Maximum magnitude | Events per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 179 | 4.8 — Caribbean Sea, Greater Antilles | 0.49 |
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