Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.0 earthquake 33 km S of Matanzas, Dominican Republic
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 33 km S of Matanzas, Dominican Republic at Feb 1, 2023, 11:11 UTC, at a depth of 47 km. The epicentre was 37 km (23 mi) S of Bani. 842 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.0 mwr |
|---|---|
| Time | Feb 1, 2023, 11:11 UTC |
| Depth | 47.1 km |
| Coordinates | 17.948, -70.373 |
| Felt reports | 842 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 16 km NW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 4 km ESE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 3.9 | 9 km NNW of Boca Chica, Dominican Republic | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 102 km | |
| 4.4 | 5 km SSW of La Uvilla, Dominican Republic | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 12 km WSW of Juan Adrián, Dominican Republic | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 117 km | |
| 4.2 | 8 km E of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic | 67 km / 41 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 4.6 | 10 km WSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic | 62 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.