5.2
Earthquake Details: 8 km SE of Ramón Santana, Dominican Republic
Sep 27, 2026, 21:49:46
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred near 8 km SE of Ramón Santana, Dominican Republic on Sep 27, 2026 at 21:49:46. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 109 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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Dominican RepublicSan Pedro de MacorísSan Pedro de Macorís (Nearest City)Technical Details
Depth109 km
Significance421
Latitude18.4830
Longitude-69.1340
Event IDpt26270050
Magnitude5.2
Updated:Sep 27, 2026, 21:59:01 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 27, 2026, 17:49:46 AST
- UTC
- Sep 27, 2026, 21:49:46 UTC
109 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.98 km WNW of Culebra, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.2Dominican Republic regionBeforeM3.1Dominican Republic regionBeforeM3.240 km SE of Esperanza, Puerto RicoBeforeM4.213 km SSW of Bayaguana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.1Dominican Republic regionBeforeM3.1Dominican RepublicBeforeM4.82 km W of Guaymate, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.419 km SE of La Romana, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.423 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicAfterM2.941 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto RicoAfterM3.85 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican RepublicAfter
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