Mag. 3.6 earthquake - Municipio de Enriquillo, 42 km southwest of Santa Cruz de Barahona, Barahona, Dominican Republic, on Monday, 23 Nov 2020 6:36 pm (GMT -4) -
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Minor magnitude 3.6 earthquake at 13 km depth
23 Nov 23:06 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 29 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: Monday, 23 Nov 2020 6:36 pm (GMT -4)
Magnitude: 3.6
Depth: 13.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 18.02°N / 71.45°W

Nearby towns and cities:
18 km (11 mi) WSW of Polo (Barahona) (pop: 2,120) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (16 mi) WNW of Enriquillo (Barahona) (pop: 5,420) --> See nearby quakes!
30 km (19 mi) W of Paraiso (Paraíso, Barahona) (pop: 6,490) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) E of Pedernales (pop: 11,100) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) SW of Cabral (Barahona) (pop: 12,300) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (25 mi) SSE of Duvergé (Duverge, Independencia) (pop: 13,400) --> See nearby quakes!
42 km (26 mi) WSW of Santa Cruz de Barahona (pop: 77,200) --> See nearby quakes!
51 km (32 mi) S of Neiba (Baoruco) (pop: 18,700) --> See nearby quakes!
172 km (107 mi) WSW of Santo Domingo (Nacional) (pop: 2,201,900) --> See nearby quakes!
178 km (111 mi) SSW of Santiago de los Caballeros (pop: 1,200,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Scattered Clouds
27°C (81 F), humidity: 88%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from E
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Scattered Clouds

Estimated released energy: 1.6 x 1010 joules (4.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 3.79 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 3.6 | 13 km | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | EMSC |
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