Mag. 3.1 earthquake - Cotui, Provincia Sanchez Ramirez, 18 km south of Cotuí (Cotui, Sánchez Ramírez), Dominican Republic, on Tuesday, 24 Nov 2020 1:28 pm (GMT -4) -
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Minor magnitude 3.1 earthquake at 10 km depth
24 Nov 18:41 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: Tuesday, 24 Nov 2020 1:28 pm (GMT -4)
Magnitude: 3.1
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 18.89°N / 70.17°W

Nearby towns and cities:
16 km (10 mi) ENE of Piedra Blanca (Monseñor Nouel) (pop: 8,530) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) WNW of Esperalvillo (Peralvillo, Monte Plata) (pop: 5,450) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) S of Cotui (Sánchez Ramírez) (pop: 41,600) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (12 mi) NW of Yamasa (Monte Plata) (pop: 11,600) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) N of Villa Altagracia (San Cristóbal) (pop: 40,000) --> See nearby quakes!
26 km (16 mi) E of Bonao (Monseñor Nouel) (pop: 73,300) --> See nearby quakes!
47 km (29 mi) S of San Francisco de Macoris (Duarte) (pop: 124,800) --> See nearby quakes!
47 km (29 mi) NNW of Santo Domingo Oeste (pop: 701,300) --> See nearby quakes!
55 km (34 mi) NNW of Santo Domingo (Nacional) (pop: 2,201,900) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (52 mi) SE of Santiago de los Caballeros (pop: 1,200,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 2.8 x 109 joules (783 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.674 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 3.1 | 10 km | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | EMSC |
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