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Earthquakes near Quisqueya

In the last 30 days there were 9 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Quisqueya, San Pedro de Macorís, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.8, 38 km (23 mi) E of Quisqueya, on 2026-09-27.

Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km

  • Last 24 hours0
  • Last 7 days0
  • Last 30 days9
  • Last year57
  • Last 5 years308

M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology

Fig. 1M2.5+ within 100 km of Quisqueya, last 30 days

01 — History

Earthquakes per month near Quisqueya

129 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Quisqueya in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jul 2025, with 10.100Nov 2024Oct 2026
Fig. 2Earthquakes per month, M2.5+ within 100 km

129 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Quisqueya in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jul 2025, with 10.

02 — Recent

Recent earthquakes near Quisqueya

Magnitude 2.5+ earthquakes within 100 km of Quisqueya in the last 30 days
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
3.99 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic56 km / 34 midepth 117 km
3.415 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic76 km / 47 midepth 20 km
3.68 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic54 km / 34 midepth 117 km
3.740 km ENE of Samaná, Dominican Republic99 km / 62 midepth 41 km
3.47 km E of La Romana, Dominican Republic55 km / 34 midepth 115 km
3.85 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic75 km / 46 midepth 153 km
3.419 km SE of La Romana, Dominican Republic66 km / 41 midepth 157 km
4.88 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic38 km / 23 midepth 111 km
4.211 km SSW of Bayaguana, Dominican Republic32 km / 20 midepth 99 km

03 — Questions

Earthquakes in Quisqueya, answered

Was there an earthquake in Quisqueya today?

No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Quisqueya in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.

Are earthquakes common near Quisqueya?

Over the last five years there were 308 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Quisqueya, an average of 62 a year. 57 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.

What was the largest earthquake near Quisqueya in five years?

A magnitude 4.8 on Sep 27, 2026, 21:49 UTC, 38 km (23 mi) E of Quisqueya, 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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