Latest earthquakes near San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan today
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San Juan de la Maguana Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 365 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 36 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near San Juan de la Maguana roughly every 10 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near San Juan de la Maguana in 2021. A total of 90 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of San Juan de la Maguana that year. The strongest had a 7.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of San Juan de la Maguana in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near San Juan de la Maguana 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 | 346 | 94.79% |
| Mag. 5 | 18 | 4.93% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.27% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near San Juan de la Maguana
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near San Juan de la Maguana occurred on Aug 14, 2021 08:29 local time (America/Santo_Domingo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.2 and struck 241 kilometers (150 mi) west of San Juan de la Maguana, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near San Juan de la Maguana in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Aug 4, 1946 12:51, 226 kilometers (140 mi) west of San Juan de la Maguana. It is the strongest earthquake near San Juan de la Maguana 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 San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan 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 San Juan de la Maguana.
Nearest earthquakes from San Juan de la Maguana
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan. 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 San Juan de la Maguana.
When was the last earthquake in San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan?
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near San Juan de la Maguana on the morning of May 7, 2024 at 06:33 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 76km southwest of San Juan de la Maguana at a depth of 8km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near San Juan de la Maguana on the afternoon of August 4, 1946 at 12:51 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 226km east of San Juan de la Maguana at a depth of 15km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near San Juan de la Maguana since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan?
In the past 10 years, 365 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from San Juan de la Maguana. This averages to 37 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 10 days.
