Latest earthquakes near Hermanas Mirabal, Dominican Republic today
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Hermanas Mirabal Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 316 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Hermanas Mirabal, Dominican Republic in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 31 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Hermanas Mirabal roughly every 11 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Hermanas Mirabal in 2023. A total of 63 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Hermanas Mirabal that year. The strongest had a 5.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Hermanas Mirabal in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Hermanas Mirabal 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 305 | 96.52% |
| Mag. 5 | 11 | 3.48% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Hermanas Mirabal
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Hermanas Mirabal occurred on Oct 6, 2018 20:11 local time (America/Santo_Domingo timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.9 and struck 281 kilometers (175 mi) west-northwest of Salcedo, at a depth of 24 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Hermanas Mirabal in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Aug 4, 1946 12:51, 141 kilometers (88 mi) west-northwest of Salcedo. It is the strongest earthquake near Hermanas Mirabal 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 Hermanas Mirabal, Dominican Republic 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 Hermanas Mirabal.
Earthquakes by city in Hermanas Mirabal
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Hermanas Mirabal.
When was the last earthquake in Hermanas Mirabal, Dominican Republic?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Hermanas Mirabal on the morning of May 5, 2024 at 10:38 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 202km east-southeast of Salcedo at a depth of 135km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Hermanas Mirabal, Dominican Republic in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Hermanas Mirabal, Dominican Republic?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Hermanas Mirabal on the afternoon of August 4, 1946 at 12:51 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 141km east of Salcedo at a depth of 15km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Hermanas Mirabal since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Hermanas Mirabal, Dominican Republic?
In the past 10 years, 316 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Hermanas Mirabal. This averages to 32 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 12 days.
