| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.250, -68.281 |
| UTC time | 1996-06-11 16:52:12.760 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 11, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Dominican Republic on Tuesday, June 11, 1996 at 16:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Cana (Dominican Republic - DO), about 148.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.281 and latitude 17.250.
| Location | San Pedro de Macorís |
| Country | Dominican Republic (DO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-06-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Punta Cana | 148.8 km |
| La Romana | 150.2 km |
| Salvaleón de Higüey | 158.5 km |
| Mayagüez | 160.8 km |
| San Pedro de Macorís | 172.7 km |
| Boca Chica | 193.3 km |
| Ponce | 195.1 km |
| Hato Mayor del Rey | 197.6 km |
| Arecibo | 214.5 km |
| Santo Domingo Este | 216.5 km |
| Santo Domingo | 218.3 km |
| Bajos de Haina | 226.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
La Romana
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M 4.2
La Romana
Dominican Republic · 2026-03-21 08:58 UTC
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M 4.2
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M 4.4
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M 4.4
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163.7 km |
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M 4.2
La Romana
Dominican Republic · 2025-07-26 23:47 UTC
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143.4 km |
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M 4.0
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Dominican Republic · 2025-07-12 13:46 UTC
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214.4 km |
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M 4.0
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Dominican Republic · 2025-06-30 23:21 UTC
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147.0 km |
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