M4.1 earthquake near Salvaleón de Higüey, La Altagracia Province
1070 d ago · 12 Nov 2023, 22:25 UTC 11 km NW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic
What happened
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 11 km NW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic on 12 Nov 2023, 22:25 UTC at a depth of 122 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Salvaleón de Higüey, about 12 km away in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 11:13 UTC
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