Puerto Rico regionOct 28, 2026, 09:43
Nearby significant earthquake451 km from Santo Domingo117.2 km deep
Latest Earthquakes in Nacional
Live map and archive of seismic activity in Nacional, Dominican Republic.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Nacional
26 km S of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicOct 28, 2026, 09:51
Nearby significant earthquake142 km from Santo Domingo83 km deep
Earthquakes M1.5+ recorded since local midnight: 1 (local time at each epicenter)
Nacional, Dominican Republic Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours3
Past 7 Days13
Past 30 Days95
Past 365 Days1,127
Largest recorded earthquakes
3.9
Past 24 HoursView
Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic · 26 km S
3.9
Past 7 DaysView
Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic · 26 km S
4.0
Past 30 DaysView
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic · 3 km SW
5.0
Past 365 DaysView
Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic · 51 km S
Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
86
4.0
Largest MagnitudeView
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic · 3 km SW
Significant
0
3.9
Most Recent3 hours ago
ViewBoca de Yuma, Dominican Republic · 26 km S
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 73Intermediate-focus 13Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
86 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Nacional, Dominican Republic.
Common Questions about Earthquakes in Nacional
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Nacional area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in Nacional was 13. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
What makes an earthquake “significant”?
It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Nacional area?
The largest earthquake recorded in Nacional in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 3.9. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 28, 2026, 13:37 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).