Earthquake 20 km NNE of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic (4.3 mb) (2025-05-09 10:18:46 UTC)

19.9737, -70.6311
10.00 KM
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake 20 km NNE of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic (4.3 mb) (2025-05-09 10:18:46 UTC)
Magnitudo (mb)

4.3

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

  • Intensity: 0
  • Tsunami: 0
  • ID: usgs_us7000py6n

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Comment

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