Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Monte Plata
In the last 30 days there were 3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Monte Plata, Monte Plata Province, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.8, 83 km (51 mi) ESE of Monte Plata, on 2026-09-27.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days3
- Last year17
- Last 5 years106
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Monte Plata
46 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Monte Plata in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Apr 2025, with 5.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Monte Plata
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4 | 15 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 20 km | |
| 4.8 | 8 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic | 83 km / 51 mi | depth 111 km | |
| 4.2 | 11 km SSW of Bayaguana, Dominican Republic | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 99 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Monte Plata, answered
Was there an earthquake in Monte Plata today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Monte Plata in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Monte Plata?
Over the last five years there were 106 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Monte Plata, an average of 21 a year. 17 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Monte Plata in five years?
A magnitude 4.8 on Sep 27, 2026, 21:49 UTC, 83 km (51 mi) ESE of Monte Plata, at a depth of 111 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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