| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.4 km |
| Coordinates | 19.736, -70.769 |
| UTC time | 1964-08-03 01:48:26.330 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 3, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Dominican Republic on Monday, August 3, 1964 at 01:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic - DO), about 10.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.769 and latitude 19.736.
| Location | Puerto Plata |
| Country | Dominican Republic (DO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1964-08-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Puerto Plata | 10.6 km |
| Villa Bisonó | 22.2 km |
| Esperanza | 28.2 km |
| Santiago de los Caballeros | 32.5 km |
| Mao | 38.3 km |
| Moca | 45.9 km |
| Salcedo | 54.3 km |
| Concepción de la Vega | 62.5 km |
| Jarabacoa | 70.3 km |
| San Francisco de Macorís | 72.7 km |
| Constanza | 92.1 km |
| Bonao | 96.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic · 2025-11-16 19:59 UTC
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26.5 km |
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M 4.0
Santiago de los Caballeros
Dominican Republic · 2025-05-28 00:17 UTC
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20.9 km |
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M 4.3
Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic · 2025-05-09 10:18 UTC
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31.4 km |
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