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Recent Santa Cruz de El Seibo Earthquake News
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Santa Cruz de El Seibo Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 493 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Santa Cruz de El Seibo, El Seíbo in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 49 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Santa Cruz de El Seibo roughly every 7 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Santa Cruz de El Seibo in 2020. A total of 161 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Santa Cruz de El Seibo that year. The strongest had a 6.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Santa Cruz de El Seibo in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Santa Cruz de El Seibo during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
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Mag. 4 | 466 | 94.52% |
Mag. 5 | 25 | 5.07% |
Mag. 6 | 2 | 0.41% |
Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Santa Cruz de El Seibo
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Santa Cruz de El Seibo occurred on Jan 7, 2020 04:24 local time (America/Santo_Domingo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.4 and struck 254 kilometers (158 mi) east-southeast of Santa Cruz de El Seibo, at a depth of 9 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Santa Cruz de El Seibo in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Aug 4, 1946 12:51, 40 kilometers (25 mi) east-southeast of Santa Cruz de El Seibo. It is the strongest earthquake near Santa Cruz de El Seibo in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Santa Cruz de El Seibo, El Seíbo in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Santa Cruz de El Seibo.
Nearest earthquakes from Santa Cruz de El Seibo
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Santa Cruz de El Seibo, El Seíbo. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Santa Cruz de El Seibo.
When was the last earthquake in Santa Cruz de El Seibo, El Seíbo?
A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Santa Cruz de El Seibo on the afternoon of November 23, 2024 at 16:41 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 239km east-southeast of Santa Cruz de El Seibo at a depth of 42km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Santa Cruz de El Seibo, El Seíbo in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Santa Cruz de El Seibo, El Seíbo?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Santa Cruz de El Seibo on the afternoon of August 4, 1946 at 12:51 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 40km north of Santa Cruz de El Seibo at a depth of 15km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Santa Cruz de El Seibo since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Santa Cruz de El Seibo, El Seíbo?
In the past 10 years, 493 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Santa Cruz de El Seibo. This averages to 49 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.