Latest earthquakes near La Vega, Dominican Republic today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near La Vega, Dominican Republic, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in La Vega? If an earthquake is happening right now near La Vega, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 14 hours ago (Apr 27 06:58PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.3 | 283 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 27 08:25AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.4 | 297 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 27 08:06AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.6 | 294 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 27 06:11AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.3 | 297 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 27 04:57AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.3 | 294 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 26 11:26PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.5 | 288 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 26 09:18PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.6 | 184 km ESE from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 26 09:18PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.6 | 184 km ESE from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 26 09:07PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.6 | 288 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 26 09:03PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.3 | 291 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 26 06:19PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.6 | 245 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 26 05:54PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.4 | 279 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 26 05:26PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.1 | 294 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 1 day ago (Apr 26 12:44PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.7 | 290 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 2 days ago (Apr 25 10:56PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.3 | 297 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 2 days ago (Apr 25 10:00PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.4 | 290 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 2 days ago (Apr 25 09:03PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.3 | 292 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 2 days ago (Apr 25 08:50PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.6 | 288 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 2 days ago (Apr 25 03:03PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.4 | 292 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 3 days ago (Apr 25 04:27AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.4 | 298 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| 4 days ago (Apr 23 01:59PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.7 | 243 km ESE from Concepción de La Vega |
| 4 days ago (Apr 23 11:42AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.3 | 245 km ESE from Concepción de La Vega |
| 5 days ago (Apr 23 07:35AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.8 | 244 km ESE from Concepción de La Vega |
| 5 days ago (Apr 22 08:09PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.8 | 254 km ESE from Concepción de La Vega |
| 9 days ago (Apr 18 04:48PM Santo Domingo) |
M 4.1 | 203 km ESE from Concepción de La Vega |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near La Vega
Recent La Vega Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near La Vega. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near La Vega and elsewhere.
Feb 25, 2025 01:48AM
Significant M5.9 Earthquake hit in the North Atlantic Ocean 148km from La Romana (Dominican Republic) on Tuesday Night.
La Vega Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 341 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of La Vega, Dominican Republic in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 34 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near La Vega roughly every 10 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near La Vega in 2023. A total of 62 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of La Vega 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 La Vega in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near La Vega 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 | 329 | 96.48% |
| Mag. 5 | 12 | 3.52% |
| 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 La Vega
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near La Vega occurred on Feb 25, 2025 01:48 local time (America/Santo_Domingo timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.9 and struck 258 kilometers (160 mi) east of Concepción de La Vega, at a depth of 46 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near La Vega in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Aug 4, 1946 12:51, 150 kilometers (93 mi) east of Concepción de La Vega. It is the strongest earthquake near La Vega in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near La Vega, 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 La Vega.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 62 days ago (Feb 25 01:48AM Santo Domingo) |
M 5.9 | 258 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| Oct 6, 2018 08:11PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.9 | 275 km WNW from Concepción de La Vega |
| 62 days ago (Feb 25 01:48AM Santo Domingo) |
M 5.4 | 253 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| Oct 7, 2018 04:00PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.4 | 276 km WNW from Concepción de La Vega |
| Dec 22, 2023 02:30PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.3 | 183 km ENE from Concepción de La Vega |
| Dec 26, 2023 03:24AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.3 | 187 km ENE from Concepción de La Vega |
| Feb 4, 2019 10:33AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.3 | 241 km ESE from Concepción de La Vega |
| Sep 23, 2018 01:45AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.2 | 91 km WNW from Concepción de La Vega |
| Dec 26, 2023 03:24AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.1 | 186 km E from Concepción de La Vega |
| Nov 10, 2023 01:22PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.0 | 125 km WNW from Concepción de La Vega |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near La Vega
Earthquakes by city in La Vega
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in La Vega, Dominican Republic.
Use this regional La Vega earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Jarabacoa and Constanza.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near La Vega.
When was the last earthquake in La Vega, Dominican Republic?
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near La Vega on the evening of April 27, 2025 at 18:58 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 283km east of Concepción de La Vega at a depth of 36km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near La Vega, Dominican Republic in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near La Vega, Dominican Republic?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near La Vega on the afternoon of August 4, 1946 at 12:51 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 150km east of Concepción de La Vega at a depth of 15km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near La Vega since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near La Vega, Dominican Republic?
In the past 10 years, 341 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from La Vega. This averages to 34 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 11 days.
