Earthquakes by city Dominican Republic 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Santa Cruz de Barahona today

Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic: 73 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

77,160

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

6.5

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

America/Santo_Domingo

Coordinates 18.209, -71.101

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-02-05 07:31 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 6.5

Baní, Dominican Republic

1962-01-08 01:00 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Santa Cruz de Barahona today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Santa Cruz de Barahona.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Santa Cruz de Barahona.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Santa Cruz de Barahona reached magnitude 6.5 on 1962-01-08 01:00 UTC, near Baní.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Santa Cruz de Barahona today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Santa Cruz de Barahona.

When was the last earthquake near Santa Cruz de Barahona?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-02-05 07:31 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Santa Cruz de Barahona?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Santa Cruz de Barahona reached magnitude 6.5 on 1962-01-08 01:00 UTC, near Baní.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Santa Cruz de Barahona

The map centers on Santa Cruz de Barahona and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.6

Average depth

29.9 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 3 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-02-05 07:31	M 4.3	Port-au-Prince Haiti	10.0 km
2025-10-20 19:13	M 4.7	Azua Dominican Republic	10.0 km
2025-09-04 13:28	M 4.4	Santo Domingo Oeste Dominican Republic	10.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-09 1 events

2025-10 1 events

2026-02 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1962 M 6.5 max · 1 earthquakes 1992 M 5.7 max · 2 earthquakes 1988 M 5.6 max · 2 earthquakes 2012 M 5.5 max · 5 earthquakes 1965 M 5.5 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.3	1
2025	M 4.7	3
2024	M 4.2	1
2023	M 5.0	4
2022	M 4.3	2
2020	M 4.5	3
2017	M 4.9	2
2016	M 4.6	1
2015	M 4.8	6
2013	M 4.4	5
2012	M 5.5	5
2010	M 4.2	1
2009	M 4.5	1
2008	M 4.4	4
2007	M 4.4	2
2005	M 4.3	2
2004	M 4.4	2
2002	M 4.1	1
1999	M 4.1	1
1998	M 5.2	3
1997	M 4.9	2
1996	M 4.2	1
1995	M 4.1	1
1994	M 4.9	1
1993	M 5.3	3
1992	M 5.7	2
1991	M 4.5	1
1988	M 5.6	2
1987	M 4.9	1
1985	M 4.9	2
1981	M 4.8	1
1979	M 4.2	1
1977	M 4.7	2
1975	M 4.5	1
1965	M 5.5	1
1962	M 6.5	1