Latest earthquakes near Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, Dominican Republic, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Santiago de los Caballeros? If an earthquake is happening right now near Santiago de los Caballeros (also known as Santiago), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 13 hours ago (Mar 26 09:56PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.7 | 265 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 13 hours ago (Mar 26 09:28PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.1 | 207 km SSW from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 2 days ago (Mar 24 04:31PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.3 | 87 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 2 days ago (Mar 24 11:26AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.8 | 242 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 2 days ago (Mar 24 11:26AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.5 | 242 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 3 days ago (Mar 23 04:14PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.8 | 202 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 4 days ago (Mar 23 05:43AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.0 | 267 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 4 days ago (Mar 23 03:56AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.0 | 289 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 6 days ago (Mar 21 04:41AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.7 | 268 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 6 days ago (Mar 20 04:35PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.8 | 235 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 7 days ago (Mar 20 02:27AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.7 | 266 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 7 days ago (Mar 19 11:39PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.9 | 227 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 7 days ago (Mar 19 10:43PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.7 | 201 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 7 days ago (Mar 19 02:50PM Santo Domingo) |
M 4.2 | 235 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 7 days ago (Mar 19 12:52PM Santo Domingo) |
M 4.0 | 141 km SSW from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 8 days ago (Mar 19 10:26AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.7 | 276 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 8 days ago (Mar 19 10:05AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.4 | 271 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 8 days ago (Mar 19 09:36AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.6 | 281 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 8 days ago (Mar 18 05:48PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.0 | 26 km ENE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 9 days ago (Mar 18 03:51AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.2 | 185 km W from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 12 days ago (Mar 15 04:07AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.0 | 219 km S from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 12 days ago (Mar 14 07:29PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.0 | 187 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 12 days ago (Mar 14 07:04PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.1 | 59 km NNE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 13 days ago (Mar 13 05:26PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.1 | 191 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 14 days ago (Mar 12 01:11PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.0 | 9 km N from Santiago de los Caballeros |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Santiago de los Caballeros
Recent Santiago de los Caballeros Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Santiago de los Caballeros. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Santiago de los Caballeros 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.
Santiago de los Caballeros Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 338 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 33 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Santiago de los Caballeros roughly every 10 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Santiago de los Caballeros in 2022. A total of 69 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Santiago de los Caballeros 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 Santiago de los Caballeros in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Santiago de los Caballeros 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 | 324 | 95.86% |
| Mag. 5 | 14 | 4.14% |
| 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 Santiago de los Caballeros
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Santiago de los Caballeros occurred on Oct 6, 2018 20:11 local time (America/Santo_Domingo timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.9 and struck 251 kilometers (156 mi) west-northwest of Santiago de los Caballeros, at a depth of 24 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Santiago de los Caballeros in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Aug 4, 1946 12:51, 171 kilometers (106 mi) west-northwest of Santiago de los Caballeros. It is the strongest earthquake near Santiago de los Caballeros 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 Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago 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 Santiago de los Caballeros.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 08:11PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.9 | 251 km WNW from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 30 days ago (Feb 25 01:48AM Santo Domingo) |
M 5.9 | 274 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Oct 7, 2018 04:00PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.4 | 251 km WNW from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| 30 days ago (Feb 25 01:48AM Santo Domingo) |
M 5.4 | 272 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Dec 26, 2023 03:24AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.3 | 200 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Jan 24, 2022 09:16AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.3 | 299 km WSW from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Feb 4, 2019 10:33AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.3 | 269 km ESE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Dec 22, 2023 02:30PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.3 | 197 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Sep 23, 2018 01:45AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.2 | 64 km WNW from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Jan 24, 2022 10:06AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.1 | 294 km WSW from Santiago de los Caballeros |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Santiago de los Caballeros
Nearest earthquakes from Santiago de los Caballeros
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2022 11:25AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 4.2 | 10 km NNE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Jul 15, 2022 04:53AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 4.0 | 13 km SSE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Feb 11, 2023 08:28PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 4.1 | 20 km NNW from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Nov 22, 2021 03:42AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 4.5 | 21 km NNW from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Nov 28, 2015 11:40PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 4.0 | 22 km NNW from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Sep 1, 2022 11:53AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 4.1 | 21 km NE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Dec 26, 2015 11:53AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 4.1 | 25 km N from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Dec 27, 2022 04:59AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 4.3 | 26 km ENE from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Sep 20, 2023 03:00AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 4.5 | 28 km NW from Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Dec 13, 2022 08:07PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 4.0 | 29 km E from Santiago de los Caballeros |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Santiago de los Caballeros
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Santiago de los Caballeros.
When was the last earthquake in Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago?
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Santiago de los Caballeros on the evening of March 26, 2025 at 21:56 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 265km east-southeast of Santiago de los Caballeros at a depth of 148km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Santiago de los Caballeros on the afternoon of August 4, 1946 at 12:51 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 171km east-southeast of Santiago de los Caballeros at a depth of 15km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Santiago de los Caballeros since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago?
In the past 10 years, 338 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Santiago de los Caballeros. This averages to 34 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 11 days.
