Latest earthquakes near Valverde, Dominican Republic today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Valverde, Dominican Republic, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Valverde? If an earthquake is happening right now near Valverde, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 6 days ago (Apr 18 04:48PM Santo Domingo) |
M 4.1 | 271 km ESE from Mao |
| 7 days ago (Apr 17 10:36PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.9 | 290 km E from Mao |
| 10 days ago (Apr 14 12:24PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.9 | 247 km ESE from Mao |
| 15 days ago (Apr 9 06:16PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.0 | 155 km ESE from Mao |
| 16 days ago (Apr 8 08:21PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.1 | 124 km SSW from Mao |
| 16 days ago (Apr 8 02:53PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.7 | 127 km ESE from Mao |
| 16 days ago (Apr 8 10:06AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.4 | 226 km ESE from Mao |
| 17 days ago (Apr 8 04:29AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.0 | 229 km WSW from Mao |
| 19 days ago (Apr 6 12:00AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.9 | 264 km ESE from Mao |
| 21 days ago (Apr 3 08:38PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.3 | 237 km ESE from Mao |
| 22 days ago (Apr 2 03:12PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.4 | 208 km W from Mao |
| 23 days ago (Apr 1 01:09PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.1 | 240 km ESE from Mao |
| 24 days ago (Apr 1 03:26AM Santo Domingo) |
M 2.7 | 287 km SW from Mao |
| 24 days ago (Mar 31 07:51PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.1 | 68 km NE from Mao |
| 24 days ago (Mar 31 06:24PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.2 | 68 km NE from Mao |
| 24 days ago (Mar 31 02:40PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.3 | 73 km NE from Mao |
| 24 days ago (Mar 31 09:46AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.0 | 76 km NE from Mao |
| 25 days ago (Mar 30 08:17PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.0 | 29 km NE from Mao |
| 26 days ago (Mar 30 01:05AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.2 | 128 km SE from Mao |
| 26 days ago (Mar 29 07:11PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.0 | 63 km E from Mao |
| 26 days ago (Mar 29 07:06PM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.1 | 80 km ENE from Mao |
| 26 days ago (Mar 29 10:33AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.2 | 97 km E from Mao |
| 26 days ago (Mar 29 09:49AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.1 | 110 km ENE from Mao |
| 26 days ago (Mar 29 09:29AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.2 | 121 km E from Mao |
| 27 days ago (Mar 29 01:37AM Santo Domingo) |
M 3.4 | 84 km W from Mao |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Valverde
Recent Valverde Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Valverde. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Valverde 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.
Valverde Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 347 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Valverde, 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 Valverde roughly every 10 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Valverde in 2022. A total of 68 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Valverde 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 Valverde in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Valverde 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 | 332 | 95.68% |
| Mag. 5 | 14 | 4.03% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.29% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Valverde
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Valverde occurred on Aug 14, 2021 08:29 local time (America/Santo_Domingo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.2 and struck 282 kilometers (175 mi) west-southwest of Mao, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Valverde in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Aug 4, 1946 12:51, 213 kilometers (132 mi) west-southwest of Mao. It is the strongest earthquake near Valverde 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 Valverde, 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 Valverde.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2021 08:29AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 7.2 | 282 km WSW from Mao |
| Oct 6, 2018 08:11PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.9 | 209 km WNW from Mao |
| Oct 7, 2018 04:00PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.4 | 210 km WNW from Mao |
| Feb 16, 2023 02:50AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.4 | 273 km W from Mao |
| Dec 26, 2023 03:24AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.3 | 239 km E from Mao |
| Dec 22, 2023 02:30PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.3 | 236 km E from Mao |
| Jan 24, 2022 09:16AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.3 | 267 km WSW from Mao |
| Sep 23, 2018 01:45AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.2 | 23 km WNW from Mao |
| Aug 14, 2021 08:49AM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.2 | 286 km WSW from Mao |
| Aug 14, 2021 02:11PM (Santo Domingo) |
M 5.2 | 288 km WSW from Mao |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Valverde
Earthquakes by city in Valverde
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Valverde, Dominican Republic.
Use this regional Valverde earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Esperanza.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Valverde.
When was the last earthquake in Valverde, Dominican Republic?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Valverde on the afternoon of April 18, 2025 at 16:48 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 271km east-southeast of Mao at a depth of 156km under water in the Caribbean Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Valverde, Dominican Republic in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Valverde, Dominican Republic?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Valverde on the afternoon of August 4, 1946 at 12:51 local time (America/Santo_Domingo). The center of this earthquake was located 213km east-southeast of Mao at a depth of 15km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Valverde since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Valverde, Dominican Republic?
In the past 10 years, 347 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Valverde. This averages to 35 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 11 days.
